Leadership

Perfectly Imperfect Churches

Most of the great breakthroughs and innovative ideas are a result of problems being viewed not as a problem to solve, but an opportunity to make things better.

Creating Great Church Guest First Impressions

How you treat people who are new to your church can be the difference between your church growing or getting stuck.

Why Leaders Lead With Prayer

Imagine attempting to lead without strength, without guidance, and without defense. Personally, I would consider it both terrifying and utterly futile.

The 3 Types of Stress Leaders Face

Two are unhealthy. One is healthy.

When Baptism Metrics Mislead

Are we truly reaching the unchurched, or just chasing numbers?

How to Grow the Social Media Footprint of Your Church

Here are three practical ways your church can start using social media to reach your community.

How the Global Church Can Respond to Sexual Abuse

We can no longer silence the victims, but must bring their stories into the light.

How Preaching Might Be Contributing to Deconversions

We must be open to questions, dialogue and differing opinions if we are going to reach our postmodern culture.

9 Communication Tips for Leaders

Great leaders practice these key communication skills.

The Missing Half of the Church Leadership Puzzle

The female ministry leaders you need are sitting in your pews.

What to Say When Members Leave

The best responses have four key components.