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.

Dealing With the Biggest Leadership Flaw

Leaders must say what they mean, and mean what they say.

Is There a Grain of Truth in Every Criticism?

How should leaders respond to criticism that seems unmerited?

5 Small Habits That Make You a Better Leader

These habits may seem obvious at face value, but we have to constantly remind ourselves to follow through with them.

10 Ways to Respond to the Reality of Church Shoppers

Church shoppers are a tough aspect of ministry. Here are some things to remember.

The 5 Worst Traits in a Leader

Organizations can grow with leaders flawed in these ways, but they won't be healthy long-term.

10 Funny Distractions Pastors Faced While Preaching

No one ever said that a pastor's life is boring.

6 Common Gaps Church Leaders Need to Be Aware of

These are gaps that commonly plague churches, and will plague yours if you don't keep an eye out for them.

5 Ways to Boost Your Team (That Don’t Involve a Raise)

Money is not the only—nor perhaps even the most powerful—incentive for employees.