4 Ways to Build Relationships
Relationships are the building blocks of trust and respect in any leadership role. Without a great relationship with your team, you won’t get far.
Doug...
Looking for the Fine Print In the Gospel Message
I was getting ready to face the day and noticed something on the television. An ad for “hair club for women” was running. Photos...
Has Ministry Stress Made You a Zombie Pastor? Take the Zombie Zone Quiz to...
Zombies are big today. Big budget movies, popular TV shows, commercials, and even zombie action figures have invaded our culture. Even before they became popular, when...
7 Things to Do When Church Leadership Is Lonely
For me, ministry is most often filled with life change, faithful friends, and much joy. There have been times, though (even recently), when this...
How to Conduct Yourself As a Good Leader In the Business World
here are many aspects to being a good leader in the business world. Many people think that it simply means being in charge and...
5 Ways to Turn Criticism Into Carnage
If you are a pastor or lead people in any way, criticism is a fact of life. We can learn from our critics or...
Five Strategies for Being a More Approachable Pastor on Sunday Morning
Some pastors are naturally approachable. They have a certain charisma that draws people. Other pastors draw in people like an open-casket viewing. People approach...
Leading with Love When You’ve Been Hurt
Leading with love is easier when things are going well. Budgetary requirements are being met. Employees are happy. It’s smooth sailing.
You won’t always lead in...
5 Signs You’re Doing Online Ministry Right
Like most churches and organizations today, you’re online. And you’re hoping your online presence helps you further your mission.
Sure, in-person church is here to stay,...
Leading with Clarity
A few years ago, when preparing to launch a non-permanent church campus I asked an intern to wipe down the school’s water fountains. She...
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10 Ways to Tell You Are Slipping Spiritually
For this reason we must pay much closer attention to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away from it. (Hebrews...
12 Things That Tempt Men to Peruse Porn
As I’ve researched the issues caused by porn, I am shocked not just at its moral consequences, but at its social costs, damage to marriages,...
Course Corrections to Church Growth – by Jason Swann
We took over a 36-year-old church rebounding from the moral failure of their Senior Pastor on the other side of COVID. We came in...
