When Church Planting Doesn’t Go As Planned

Many moons ago I worked in market research, putting together projects to help different brands and products understand how they were perceived by the...

Don’t Fear the Storm, Jesus Is with You

“Do not be afraid, for I am with you.Hear Me saying, “Peace, be still,” to your restless heart.No matter what happens, I will never leave you or forsake...

Don’t Waste This Crisis: Free Maxwell Resources for Growth

Over the past two days, my team and I have been broadcasting live on Facebook at 12:00PM Eastern, sharing messages of hope and leadership during...

5 Ways to Live the Gospel During the #coronavirus

In these days, which have become weeks and will perhaps become months, we have been absorbed and sometimes overwhelmed by the tide of information...

Your Church Is Now a Blank Slate

You will never get to return to your church. Let me be clearer. When you return to gather for worship and fellowship and study, it...

12 Reasons People Give Up on Church

Most, if not all, of us know someone who attended church but then simply gave up on God’s people. Based on my work with...

Three Ways to Defeat Distraction In Times of Crisis

Last week, during our Maxwell Leadership Virtual Summit, my very first lesson was on leading during a crisis. If you haven’t seen the video,...

Pushing Through Prayer Obstacles

When you bring Me prayer requests,lay out your concerns before Me.Speak to Me candidly; pour out your heart.Then thank Me for the answers thatI...

Leading Through Frightening Times

I’ve often said there are no two consecutive good days in the life of a leader. It’s a statement designed to get people’s attention,...

15 Ways to Survive Ministry In Hard Places

Sometimes it’s the early morning phone call or the Sunday afternoon text when you’re settling down with the family. Sometimes it’s the knock at...
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Three Questions to Ask When Recruiting Volunteers by Geoffrey Graff

Hey, everybody! My name is Geoffrey. I oversee our Family Ministries at Faith Family Church – that's our nursery, preschool, kids, youth, young adults...

# 1 Overlooked Quality of a Leader

Good leaders are toughminded. They’re able to take the heat. They can handle the difficult stuff comes their way. Leaders who are considered soft, weak,...

How Not to Fall In Love with Your Unicorn Candidate

When launching a search, our team of experts starts by conducting an essential exercise: We “dream up the unicorn” to establish criteria for the ideal...