Leadership

The Power of Asking ‘What If?’

The truth is, it costs nothing but time to dream, make a call or to otherwise be curious.

4 Ways to Increase Your Cultural IQ

As our world becomes increasingly interconnected, it's more important than ever to recognize and appreciate the unique perspectives that different cultures bring—and to increase your cultural IQ (CQ).

Derwin Gray: Choose Growth

Growing as a leader is not optional—it’s your responsibility. It’s your yes to the call God placed on your life.

7 Essential Paradigms for Church Growth

To grow your church in a healthy way, these paradigms must be in place.

How to Cultivate a Great Church Team

Here are some ways to tell if your team is on track.

The Identity Issues That Are Killing Our Leadership

When we seek identity in the wrong places we are bound to be empty.

5 Big Lessons I’ve Learned From My Predecessor

Here are some invaluable lessons I've learned from Kenton Beshore, the previous pastor of my church.

10 Reasons Why Some People Don’t Tithe

Here are the most common reasons I've heard, along with my responses.

How to Overcome Discouragement in Leadership

Here are seven things that have helped me get through seasons of discouragement as a ministry leader.

6 Common Challenges New Pastors Face

Not every new pastor faces these challenges, but they're good to be aware of to avoid unpleasant surprises.

3 Ways to Measure Growth in Youth Ministry

Here are some clear ways to measure the effectiveness of your youth ministry.