Leadership

David Kinnaman: Start the Conversation

Church leaders must recognize that what feels hidden is actually hurting people, and that discipleship includes helping people break free from destructive patterns.

Avoid These 10 Awful Messages to Visitors

There’s no joy in sharing these stories, but there’s clarity. These experiences shine a spotlight on what must change if we truly want to be welcoming communities of grace.

Eric Geiger: The Story Beyond the Stories

As pastors, we must help people see the true story of the Bible and not just read Bible stories.

Rejoice in the Church God Has Given You

Comparing your church to other churches simply for the sake of comparison only breeds jealousy and ingratitude.

How You Can Be a More Approachable Pastor on Sunday Morning

5 strategies for staying connected with the people in your congregation.

6 Ways I’m Responding to People Leaving the Church

Finding better approaches to address the COVID exodus from the church.

Why Your Current Attendance Is the New Normal

6 reasons the people who left aren’t coming back

When You as the Leader Are the Obstacle

7 questions to ask yourself when you’re resisting change

Will You Walk in Faith or Try to Do It Your Own Way?

Moses' disobedience, striking instead of speaking to the rock, kept him out of the Promised Land. What will you choose?

Time for a New Beginning

The Church Needs a Revival of Reconnection

How to Survive the Process of Revitalizing a Church

Change is hard. Here’s how you can make it more manageable.