Leadership

Seeking Humility

Biblical synonyms for pride include conceit, superiority, insolence, arrogance, boasting, contempt, wrongdoing and self-centeredness.

Avoid the ‘Fixing Trap’

Jesus didn’t come to fix us from afar. He came to walk with us.

Aging Well in the Faith

Physically, we can live 40 days without food and three days without water, but only seconds without breathing. Spiritually, we can do no better.

What Can Joseph Teach Us About Leadership?

Joseph is a standard bearer for character in the Old Testament. Some say he’s in many ways an Old Testament example of Christ – not sinless, as Christ was, but certainly a God-fearing man.

What You Need to Know About Church Volunteer Engagement

The more ministry programs and events your church offers, the more volunteers youll need. Focused ministry means less competition for peoples time and attention when it comes to church volunteer engagement.

Keeping Your Church Young and Vibrant

Traits of churches that thrive for the long haul

Why Healthy Churches Are Messy

Why do some healthy churches look unhealthy from the outside?

Reaching Smallville: What Happens When Rural Pastors Band Together

Jesus cares deeply about small towns and small communities and places that no ones ever heard of before. This article explores how rural pastors banding together can make a significant impact.

Leaders, Stop Walking on Eggshells for Effective Leadership Communication

Im not advocating that leaders be jerks, and there are times to be sensitive to the people around you, but I am advocating that if youre serious about changing the world, stop walking around on eggshells and focus on effective leadership communication.

Do Guests Notice the Little Things?

I felt I needed more buy-in from them in helping to lead the church. They were a great group of people who were passionate about reaching the lost, but they had begun to neglect some of the little things to keep a church operating.

21 Nuggets of Ministry Wisdom From Trial and (Lots of) Error

Preachers, Bible teachers, and those who work with youth and children will gain valuable ministry wisdom that won't be fully recognized until they get to Glory.