Start Planning Now for a Smooth Succession
Waiting until a ministry leader retires or is forced to retire is waiting too long to set up a succession plan. There's a better way.
Leadership
How to Identify Your Blindspots
We all have areas in our life and leadership we don't see clearly. These tips will help you identify and deal with those blindspots.
Measure What Matters
Am I measuring here on earth what matters most in the scorecard of eternity?
What Can Eli Teach Us About Calling and Youth Ministry?
How can Eli's experience can help youth ministers discern the call of God upon the youth they serve?
How to Prepare for a Productive Planning Retreat
A planning retreat should be simple and clear with measurable goals. Here are helpful guidelines for structuring a retreat.
3 Reminders That Your Calling Is Not an Accident
Ministry in the local church can at times be discouraging. Here are three reminders that you're right where God wants you.
Equipping Lifelong Learners: What’s Trending in Seminary Education
Leaders, having received a theological master’s degree, often realize they were trained for a world that no longer exists.
How to Help Those Who Feel Rejection
Our brains record social pain in the same place they record physical pain. Here are ways to prevent those feelings of rejection.
4 Meetings That Will Inspire Innovation
The reason church staff members dread meetings is because the meetings are about the wrong things.
How NOT to Grow Your Church
Avoid these five tendencies of stagnant churches and you'll be in a better position to grow your church in healthy ways.
