Leadership

An Atheist’s Take on the Decline of Christianity

Strange that a famed atheist bemoans the loss of what Christianity has brought to culture, and an agnostic the loss of what Christianity brought to the dynamics of human community.

Silencing Antagonists

Skillful leaders demonstrate compassion toward the antagonist knowing that there was likely something in their past that has caused them to live an angry, defensive life.

Resilience: Bouncing Back From Adversity and Failure

Sometimes, we wallow in our failure or rejection in an effort to understand it. But often, it’s just a matter of timing, chemistry, or circumstance.

Mobilizing God’s People God’s Way

The way we motivate and mobilize volunteers often isn't God's way; fortunately, Paul lays a roadmap in Ephesians.

Why Your Marriage Is Your Most Important Ministry

A healthy marriage plays several pivotal roles in helping us have a gospel-centered life and ministry.

When You’re the Leader, but They Won’t Let You Lead

There are times when leaders are given the title, but not the authority to lead. Here are ways to respond.

Why Every Church Leader Needs Spotters

Church leaders who try to do the work of ministry alone are particularly vulnerable to compromise and defeat.

The 3 Best Ways To Destroy Good Teamwork

If your team is displaying any of these negative conditions, it's time to sit down and have a talk.

10 Statements That Get Church Leaders Into Trouble

A church leader's words have the power to resolve or exacerbate conflict. Here are responses that make things worse.

Knowing When to Say ‘No’ to a Leadership Opportunity

God doesn't always want us to say yes to new leadership opportunities.

My Top 10 Secrets to Improve Your Public Speaking

Practicing these tips will help you better connect with and engage your audience.