Leadership

Clean Your Bookshelves and Your Soul

Don’t let the comfort of familiar pain prevent you from embracing the unknown discomfort of positive change.

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.

11 Meeting Killers and How to Beat Them

Are any of these 11 things derailing your meetings or making them drag on? Here are some solutions.

Pastors and Leaders: Why The Big Picture Matters

You need to understand the "why" before you can ever tackle the "how."

Why Church Leaders Must Take a Day Off

Whether church leaders take Friday, Monday or some other day of each week, the important thing is that you take a day off.

7 Ways Multitasking Dumbs Down Leadership

We tend to think that multitasking increases our productivity, but it's actually just the opposite. Here's why.

6 Attitudinal Adjustments Scrappy Church Leaders Make

These shifts in attitude may mean the difference between a struggling church that declines and one that makes a huge turnaround.

5 Essential Characteristics for a Church Revitalizer

There are a few essential skills that every church revitalizer must have in order to be effective, as follows.

10 Reasons Why Burnout Doesn’t Have to Be Fatal or Final

Here are ten insights I gleaned when I experienced a season of burnout that will help you walk through it.

8 Things to Do When Your Church Is in a Bad Location

Not every congregation has the option to choose a new location, but here are ways you can make the most of where you are.