Leadership

Why the Ideal Church Size Debate Is Unhelpful

Church size alone is not an indication of health or unhealth.

Leading With Kindness

Kindness isn’t weakness, it’s the expression of strength from someone who has something to offer. Kindness is not automatic, it’s a gift that you must choose to give.

A Return to Youth Ministry

I believe that youth ministry is perhaps the most important ministry of the church.

7 Things You Need to Stop Doing to Be Productive

Cut out these seven productivity killers and you'll be a more effective leader.

Why Ministry Insight Can’t Happen at the Speed of the Internet

Gaining true insight takes time and deep thinking and observation.

8 Christian Clichés I Wish We Would Stop Using

These phrases are at best unhelpful and at worst misleading.

3 Things Emerging Leaders Need to Hear

A well-timed statement can shape the trajectory of a young person's career.

8 Steps to Optimize Your Church Website

Giving visitors a glimpse on your website of what they can expect at your church helps make them feel welcome.

How Healthy Is Your Church?

Church health never happens on accident.

7 Obstacles to Ministry Health

Unchecked, these seven things will keep your ministry mired in mediocrity.

What to Do With the 5 Most Difficult Types of People

Take some time to understand the motivations of these tough-to-lead personalities.