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.

Talking With God: Saying Yes to His Call

"We’re right where we need to be in order to be used by God. All we have to do is say yes."

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."