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.

4 Meetings That Will Inspire Innovation

The reason church staff members dread meetings is because the meetings are about the wrong things.

How NOT to Grow Your Church

Avoid these five tendencies of stagnant churches and you'll be in a better position to grow your church in healthy ways.

20 Lessons From 20 Years of Marriage

I've learned a lot of important lessons in the course of my marriage. May these help you navigate the 'new normal' of marriage.

Bob Buford: A True Hero Maker

Lessons from the heart and mind of a kingdom multiplier: Bob Buford (1939 - 2018)

4 Things Youth Pastors Should Know About Senior Pastors

Important considerations to help maintain a healthy relationship between youth pastors and senior pastors.

How to Empower Your Volunteers

Many senior pastors are hiring paid staff or handling tasks themselves that could effectively be delegated to qualified volunteers. Here's how to adjust.

4 Simple Steps to Deal With Burnout

It's important to be able to identify and counteract burnout before it buries you. Follow these four steps to dig yourself out.

Why You Should ‘Replant’ Your Church Each Year

If you could plant a new church with the same community, building, staff and people, what would you do differently?