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.

Why Are Baby Boomers Returning to Church?

According to a major longitudinal study, a significant number of baby boomers are becoming more involved in religious activity.

How to Break Free From Church Politics

Politics can become a toxic barrier to accomplishing the mission of your church. Here are ways to keep them in check.

How to Grow an Adaptable Church

Here's how our church rejected the false dichotomies that were keeping us stuck, and embraced Spirit-led change.

Church Attendance Is Dying. Here’s What’s Next.

Consumers are leaving church in droves and attendance is dropping. Here's how that will shape the church's future.

7 Essential Characteristics of Healthy Teams

How do you know if your team is healthy? Use these characteristics as a checklist.

7 Major Warning Signs When Hiring Staff

You can't always get a complete picture of a candidate during the interview process, but these are things to look out for.

5 Reasons a Wave of Revitalization of Churches Is Likely

When it comes to trends in church revitalization there is cause for optimism. Here are five reasons why.

How Do You Define Excellence?

We're all pursuing excellence, but do we really know what we're aiming for?