Leadership

Pastor, Is Your Passion is Waning?

You know God has called you to ministry, but your passion is waning, if not gone.

How to Overcome Betrayal Trauma in Ministry

With their friends’ departures, pastors have had to recalibrate the very real cost of spiritual intimacy in doing life together.

The Rise of the Entrepreneurial Church: How Churches Can Fund Ministry Beyond Tithes

Entrepreneurial church models allow churches to step outside the walls of Sunday services and meet people where they live, work and gather. They open doors to relationships that lead to discipleship. They create spaces for people who might never set foot in a sanctuary to encounter the love of Christ.

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.

How to Say No Gracefully

Learning to say no is an essential leadership skill, but how do you do it in a gracious manner?

What to Do When a Friend Leaves the Church

Here's how pastors can respond positively and proactively to the pain.