Leadership

15 New Year’s Resolutions Straight Out of Scripture

What would a set of New Year’s resolutions look like for you and your church, your role as a leader, or simply as someone who wants to live a life of strategic kingdom investment? And specifically, what if they came from the Bible?

Perfectly Imperfect Churches

Most of the great breakthroughs and innovative ideas are a result of problems being viewed not as a problem to solve, but an opportunity to make things better.

Creating Great Church Guest First Impressions

How you treat people who are new to your church can be the difference between your church growing or getting stuck.

5 Disruptive Cultural Trends Affecting the Church

Paying attention to and learning from these cultural trends will help your church adapt and thrive.

A Step Toward Healing From Sexual Abuse

Now is the time to hear the voices of victims and follow Christ to healing.

Cultivating Everyday Mission Fields

Made for More—Shift 5: From More Programs to More Mission Fields

How to Become an ‘Antifragile’ Follower of Christ

The only way to grow as a leader and Christian is to challenge yourself.

How to Be a Better Leader in the New Year

Here are five steps you can take to improve your leadership this year.

6 Reasons Your New Member Class Isn’t Working

If your new member class isn't taking off, here are the first places to look.

The Danger of Pride in Church Revitalization

5 reasons revitalization projects run the risk of bringing glory to the revitalizer rather than God.

5 Keys for Leading Negative People

Here are ways to respond with compassion and love to a negative person in your church.