The Distraction of Decline
The distraction of decline shapes our conversations: when we think our issue is decline or lack of resources, our discussions are usually not about God and how he moves.
Leadership
How to Lead on the Bright Side: Lead with Optimism
A great heart-felt vision brings hope. As leaders, each of us must stay focused on something bigger than ourselves. Lead with optimism guides the way.
8 Things That Lessen My Effectiveness as a Leader
Are any of these keeping you from being the leader you could be?
Post-Pandemic Church Resilience: Hard-Pressed But Not Crushed
An attitude of defeatism does not engender resurrection, and post-pandemic church resilience matters.
Forged in the Crucible of Leadership
Leadership lessons from the world of blacksmithing
Sometimes, Holding Your Tongue Takes Courage
Many people want to be part of the conversation, be perceived as a leader, or show they deserve a place at the table.
Report: What We Know About the Post-COVID Church
Church leaders were of one mind in regard to the Post-COVID Church; no matter what they did, someone was going to be angry or upset and leave.
Alan Briggs: Is Bigger Church Better?
A larger church can have a bigger impact, but that isn’t a given. So, is bigger church better?
What a Pastor Thinks: Pastor Thoughts on Sunday Mornings
It’s sometimes hard to worship when I’m thinking through my sermon. Pastor thoughts on Sunday mornings help me frame worship that draws me to the Lord above everything else.
Is the Attack on Israel prophecy a Fulfillment of Bible Prophecy?
The Bible tells us in the end times that Israel would be scattered and regathered. This has happened, and this really was the sign that set the prophetic clock ticking regarding the Attack on Israel prophecy.
