Leadership

David Kinnaman: Start the Conversation

Church leaders must recognize that what feels hidden is actually hurting people, and that discipleship includes helping people break free from destructive patterns.

Avoid These 10 Awful Messages to Visitors

There’s no joy in sharing these stories, but there’s clarity. These experiences shine a spotlight on what must change if we truly want to be welcoming communities of grace.

Eric Geiger: The Story Beyond the Stories

As pastors, we must help people see the true story of the Bible and not just read Bible stories.

6 Questions for Those Entering Ministry Later in Life

These are the most common questions we ask people going into ministry later in life.

Why Every Church Should Multiply

Church planting, campus launching, multisite, live preaching, video venue … is this just for a few churches called to (or just into) that sort...

What to Do When You’re Overwhelmed

As a leader, there have been numerous times when I have been in over my head with the challenges and opportunities I was facing....

4 Keys for Churches to Make a Good First Impression

You get 10 minutes to make a first impression; here are the big things I look for when I visit a church.

Jesus’ 5 Challenges To Every Leader

Jesus' challenges to the leaders of his day are a sobering warning to leaders today.

7 Things All Leaders Need to Make Time For

The smartest leaders make these things a priority no matter how busy they are.

How to Foster a Culture of Creativity

I've used these principles to turn around numerous organizational cultures.

How White Pastors Can Practice Racial Reconciliation

Pastors must lead the way in pursuing racial reconciliation in ever sphere of life.