Leadership

A Sanctifying Space

The local church does not simply occupy space. Rather, it makes place.

Sandra Peoples: Is Your Church Accessible to Families With Disabilities?

“The way a pastor treats families that have a member with a disability, the way he preaches, the way he talks about suffering, all of that matters.” -Sandra Peoples

To the Overcomers: Become the Leader Your Church Needs

Ministry has always had its challenges, but today it feels like something has shifted. Pastoring in 2025 is not like pastoring was in 2015,...

3 Unhelpful Postures on a Leadership Team

These roles can sometimes be helpful outside the leadership team, but inside they can breed contention.

What Makes Youth Pastors Stay?

I never planned to be a youth pastor at the same church for 21 years, but here's how my church made it possible.

How Your Attitude Defines Your Leadership

Your attitude, in many ways, determines how effective you will be as a leader.

5 Ways It’s OK to Run Your Church Like a Business

There are certain business principles that churches would do well to emulate.

Becoming a Part of the Community You’re Trying to Reach

Why families need to live where your church is located.

How to Face Rejection as a Leader

Some will like what they hear; others will not. Here's how to respond.

20 Truths About Being a Pastor

I wish someone had told me these things before I became a pastor.

10 Signs Your Church Is Becoming Outward-Focused

Here are some hopeful indicators that your church is becoming burdened for its city.