Phil Cooke

Phil Cooke is a filmmaker, media consultant, and founder of Cooke Media Group in Los Angeles and Nashville. His latest book is Church on Trial: How to Protect Your Congregation, Mission, and Reputation During a Crisis. Find out more at PhilCooke.com.

5 Big Ideas That Will Improve Your Preaching

Ultimately, the Holy Spirit is the one who moves hearts, but here are ways to communicate his message better.

My Top 10 Secrets to Improve Your Public Speaking

Practicing these tips will help you better connect with and engage your audience.

What About #MeToo and Pornography?

Pornography is the unacknowledged elephant in the room for the #MeToo movement.

Why We Should Value the Message Over Metrics on Social Media

There are many (good) ways to boost social media metrics, but are we changing lives?

How to Give Constructive Feedback To Your Creative Team

Many creative ideas never see the light of day because of improper direction. Here are keys to constructive feedback.

Pastors and Leaders: Why The Big Picture Matters

You need to understand the "why" before you can ever tackle the "how."

How to Know When to Let a Church or Ministry Die

Some ministries and churches are meant to last for a season. Here's how to know when that season is over.

When It’s Time to Stop Forgiving a Leader’s Weakness

Leaders are human and there are many times when forgiveness is appropriate. But sometimes further action is necessary.