Leadership

Souls Settled, Hands Moving: Joy and Urgency in Following Jesus

Don’t just find joy in what God does through you. Find joy in what He’s done for you. Results may rise and fall. Attendance fluctuates. Seasons change.

3 People Every Pastor Needs

When my friend Jim and I get together, we discuss everything from my personal finances to how to harness our driven personalities, and how to make a greater impact for the kingdom.

Is Gen Z Coming Back to Church?

When people born between 1997 and 2007 go to church, they attend, on average, about 23 services per year.

What Season Are You In?

The seasons of leadership change frequently and part of being a good leader is being able to discern which season you are in and how that shapes your leadership.

A Lesson for Church Leaders From a Brand Strategist

You may not think of your church as a "brand," but thinking this way helps you shape your vision, properly equip your team and identify advocates of your church.

3 Secrets to an Irresistible Workplace Culture

The church staff churn rate is increasing. Reducing staff turnover starts with the values we preach—and live.

5 Leadership Insights I Wish I’d Known

You won't glean these insights in seminary, but if you take them to heart you can save yourself a lot of ministry headaches.

A Short Guide to Inspiring Others

Inspiring others is an essential leadership skill. But inspiration is not a stand-alone skill. Here's what it takes.

Why You Should Wait to Share Your Idea

When the heavens open and your big idea, project or mission becomes clear, take some time.

Navigating the Gray Areas of Church Finance

When it comes to church finances, there are countless gray areas. It's a good idea to get advice from an independent group.

How to Handle Tough Conversations

A few simple guidelines can minimize the awkwardness of a serious conversation.