Leadership

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 Leaders Lead With Prayer

Imagine attempting to lead without strength, without guidance, and without defense. Personally, I would consider it both terrifying and utterly futile.

What Americans Believe About Jesus

People feel warmly toward Jesus, and we’re seeing a high degree of spiritual openness in America.

20 Funny Preaching Faux Pas

Finding the humor when the words don’t come out right

It Takes Time to Rise in Leadership

Get really good at your current job before you seek the next position. Learn your craft, grow as a leader, and become the go-to person that everyone wants on their team.

5 Warning Signs a Leader Is on the Path to a Fall

Catch it early while there is still time for a course correction.

Communicating Responsibility Makes a Huge Difference

The more we can release the people trying to follow us the more they can focus on things for which they are being held accountable.

What Does It Mean to Be Great for God?

My heart tells me I’m average at best.

Leaders, Embrace Authenticity Rather Than Strive for Perfection

When we create a culture that allows for mistakes, we encourage innovation, creativity, and risk-taking. It’s in the crucible of failure that leaders often discover their greatest strengths and develop resilience.

Honor With Authenticity

If you feel honored, it’s always good if it catches you a bit by surprise. If you are looking for honor, it will never be enough.