Leadership

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.

When ‘More’ Doesn’t Cut It

We can’t have some churches saving lives and some churches ruining lives. More is not enough. We need more and better.

A Sanctifying Space

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

4 Reasons to Plan Your Sermon Series in Advance

I've experienced several benefits from planning my upcoming sermon series months in advance.

10 Ways to Recruit Workers in Your Church

These strategies will help you activate the gifts of the members of the body in your church.

7 Characteristics of Constructive Criticism

Here are some ways to determine if criticism is actually constructive.

What I Learned Being an ER Trauma Chaplain

Do you take action to serve others or to manage your anxiety?

8 Cunning Ways the Enemy Undermines Churches

Be on the lookout for these subtle attacks.

Why the ‘Invitability’ of Your Church Is Important

How confident are you and other members of your church to invite friends to your church.

Pastors’ Favorite Places for Sermon Prep

The answers varied based on personality, but some trends emerged.

When Leaders Are People Pleasers

You might feel like you're making people happy by being agreeable, but eventually you have to deliver.