Leadership

Aging Well in the Faith

Physically, we can live 40 days without food and three days without water, but only seconds without breathing. Spiritually, we can do no better.

Pastor, Is Your Passion is Waning?

You know God has called you to ministry, but your passion is waning, if not gone.

How to Overcome Betrayal Trauma in Ministry

With their friends’ departures, pastors have had to recalibrate the very real cost of spiritual intimacy in doing life together.

On the Front Lines in a War Zone

When it comes to spiritual warfare, the answer is not skepticism or superstition, but preparation.

‘Walk Slowly Through the Pews’

When I was serving as a worship pastor, my uncle gave me some advice I've never forgotten: "Walk slowly through the pews."

Here Are the Essentials of Good Visitor Follow-Up

No matter the size of your church, good follow-up is an essential component of reaching out to visitors that shows them you are trustworthy.

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.