Leadership

Seeking Humility

Biblical synonyms for pride include conceit, superiority, insolence, arrogance, boasting, contempt, wrongdoing and self-centeredness.

Avoid the ‘Fixing Trap’

Jesus didn’t come to fix us from afar. He came to walk with us.

Aging Well in the Faith

Physically, we can live 40 days without food and three days without water, but only seconds without breathing. Spiritually, we can do no better.

5 Ways to Bring People Together, Not Divide Them

Forgiveness is the force that can bring people together and break down the walls of division, unifying people at a heart level. Over time, this impacts the whole organization or larger community in a positive way.

Preaching Sermons That Stick

How do people remember?

Bobby Gruenewald and Craig Groeschel: Making Connections

“The goal is not to just deliver content, but to develop community, Bobby Gruenewald and Craig Groeschel.”

The Question Behind the Question

When someone is asking the leader a question, the leader needs to consider if the question is the real question or if a disguised bigger question exists.

What We Misunderstand About Neighborhood Churches Myths

Successful neighborhood churches embrace a philosophy of being strategically small rather than intentionally small. This post explores neighborhood churches myths to separate fact from fear.

Do You Make These Assumptions About Online Attendees?

This article examines assumptions about online attendees and contrasts them with research showing online worshipers read the Bible more frequently.

How to Deal With Guilt and Shame

Guilt and shame sting, but they need not be deadly. Although people and circumstances around us may still shame us (and it hurts), Christ can release us from its destructive power.

Want to Grow the Church? Understand Your Cultural Soil

In order to effectively plant and spread the gospel in today's communities, we must understand and cultivate the cultural soil around us.