Leadership

Back to School: Why Theological Education Matters to the Church

Evangelism is the church’s speech to the outside world, but worship is where it learns its grammar.

Andy Cook: A Renewed Vision

Evangelism is not just another leadership skill—it’s foundational to leading a local church.

Learn to Linger in Grief

Imagine a church where grief isn’t ignored, but it also isn’t hopeless. Where lament isn’t a sign of weak faith, but an act of worship.

Drew Hyun: Gratitude, Grief and Grace

"Out of all the different places that I could look, at the end of the day, Jesus offered me the most truthful and compelling way of living in the world." ~Drew Hyun

Encouragement for Those Ignored

The criticism could make you better.

The Future Is Collaboration

Unity through collaboration is an innovation, not because it is a new idea, but because it is an old idea that has yet to be fully tried.

A Lesson From Kmart

The last full-scale Kmart in the continental U.S. is set to close its doors, marking the end of a once-iconic retailer.

The Practice of Empowerment

If you don’t expect them to do anything yet, let them know they’re off the hook.

Try These 5 Tips to Value Your Leadership Team

Praise for effort keeps your team open to grow whereas praise for attributes can sometimes cause the person to become static in order to protect those attributes.

Does Your Church Have a Winning Culture?

A winning church culture should be a disciple-making conduit.

Ed Stetzer: The Polarization Problem

The gospel should challenge and transform all of us as a countercultural community that reflects the kingdom of God.