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.

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.

The Future of Church Finances

How a New Approach to Funding Can Lead to Long-Term Ministry Sustainability

How to Help Young Leaders Find Their Way

Here are five ways to set the young leaders on your team up for success.

How to Apologize Well as a Leader

Leaders should be the first to apologize, and here are five ways to do it well.

Finding Significance as a Leader

Whether your find yourself in a stage of survival, success or significance as a leader, here are some helpful guidelines.