Be in the Room: Billy Graham and the Necessity of Mentors
We need mentors. We need spiritual fathers and mothers pouring into us.
Leadership
Reaching the Other Half of the Church
Jenni Catron: "Conversations are stirring in the church world about our inability to engage the 21st century female."
Why You Should Make a “To NOT Do” List
Regularly winnowing out bad habits is just as important to the senior pastor's health as establishing healthy goals.
Turning Points: In Their Own Words
From Augustine to Wesley, Spurgeon to Lewis: The conversion experience of well-known Christian leaders throughout the history of the church
Write Your Ideas Down … No, Really
There is a plethora of productivity apps out there, but in many cases and for many tasks, nothing beats a good old pen and paper.
12 Ways to Build Staff Morale
Good staff morale can help you build momentum in the good times and sustain you in the hard times. Here are some great ways to cultivate it.
Call It What You Like, God Calls It Sin
We have created a myriad of ways to justify sin, but the episode of David and Bathsheba reminds us that God takes our sin very seriously. So should we.
The Beauty of an Imperfect Church
Every church has it's flaws and things that could be better. Instead of leaving for greener pastures, dig in and invest in making things better.
Why I Am Not Chasing Balance This Year
So many people make the resolution to pursue balance each year, when rhythm is what we're really looking for.
How to Host a Great Panel Discussion
A panel discussion can be the highlight of a conference or a snooze fest. A good moderator can make all the difference.