Leadership

Mark DeYmaz: A Reason to Give

Without a compelling ‘Why’ and ‘How,’ pastors may be failing to engage or attract new donors,

David Kinnaman: Deconstruction Demystified

Deconstruction may not be about finding reasons to leave, but rather seeking guidance for a deeper stage of faith.

Doing Life Together

The practice of “doing life together” can inspire people to endeavor great things and to live in ways that can transform individuals and culture.

7 Non-Negotiables for Leaders

We can collect leadership knowledge but without putting it to practice, we don’t become a better leader.

The Case for Trained Security at Church

The truth is that highly trained security professionals can be invisible to the congregation if that makes you more comfortable.

Can You Tell the Difference Between a Boss and a Leader?

Frankly, I hate the term boss. Whenever someone refers to me as their boss I almost feel like I’m doing something wrong as a leader.

The Case for Small Groups

You can’t build community by way of programming, but you can use a program to create a pathway through which community can happen.

Lee Strobel: Asking the Real Questions

Apologetics is just knocking down some of the barriers. It’s the relationship that God uses to bring people to faith.

4 Keys to Relationally Based Leadership

Successful leaders acknowledge fear and insecurity but work hard to rise above them. In time, both can be greatly minimized.

Are You Living Out These Truths?

We have so far to go to become Christlike, spiritual, scriptural, and mature.

8 Signs of an Effective Church That Has Fun

I want church leaders to think about times when church really is fun.