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.

4 Ways to Practice Humility in a Self-Centered Culture

Humble people build bridges, not walls—and other essential humility attributes

3 Vital Skills You Won’t Learn in Bible School

Full-time ministry isn't always smooth sailing. Being a faithful minister of the gospel often requires grit, perseverance, and a willingness to speak hard truths with love.

Are You a Builder or a Breaker?

Handling criticism: As David Brinkley said, “A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him."

11 Worst Practices for Email

How to Lose Friends and Alienate People.

What Voice Drives Your Leadership?

How to know you're listening to God's voice.

Culture and the Church: Where God Points His Finger

"The supreme issue for Jesus was not Rome’s army but God’s people."

The Care and Feeding of Your Church’s Culture

A healthy church is a lot like a healthy family.

Beyond Groundhog Day

Brad Powell: “Leading a church out of a rut demands belief that the church’s future begins now.”