Leadership

When Speaking Truth in Love Isn’t Easy

Never deliver a difficult message fueled by emotion. Preparation, not emotion, is what will strengthen your courage and help you realize positive and productive results.

Megan Fate Marshman: Everyday Grace

While influence tends to want to go upwards and grow to the right, I am fighting to go down to the left, and it takes a lot of intentionality.

When Christian Leaders Crash and Burn

When we hear of leaders falling, we must take a look in the mirror and remind ourselves to live holy lives.

3 Fears That Keep Pastors Isolated

"Here are three painful reasons ministry leaders often choose isolation over community."

The One Church Strategy That Always Works

“Consider planting and building communities on mission, and let God build his church.”

Talking With God: Stepping Out Beyond Our Inadequacy

"When God does the impossible through average people, we clearly know it’s all God. It’s because of his abilities, not ours."

Tradition or Sacred Cow? Rethinking How We ‘Do Church’

"Do not make the way you do church a doctrine. Make Christ’s doctrine the way you do church."

3 Things Millennial Leaders Need From the Church

"It’s not about who’s in power—it’s about how we empower the next generation."

How a Vision for Multiplication Changes You and Your Church

“A clear vision gives us a filter through which we can run every idea, opportunity and decision.”

Why Every Pastor Needs a Good Sense of Humor

"A good sense of humor is needed in all things, particularly in a body like a church."

3 Growth Traits of Great Church Leaders

“Our current place in American history requires an actively informed and engaged Christian witness.”