3 Tips to Engage First-Time Visitors
The first time someone visits your church, the primary decision theyre evaluating is whether or not theyre going to return the following weekend. Learn how to engage first-time visitors effectively.
Leadership
Leadership Lessons From Charles Stanley
Millions of people around the world were impacted by Dr. Stanley and learned from him over the course of his 60-plus years of ministry. We learned through his preaching and teaching of Charles Stanley leadership lessons.
How to Tell if You’re the Office Jerk: The Hidden Danger of Being Judgmental
Because people often avoid giving negative feedback, your own judgmental behavior or emotional overreactions might be landing you in "jerk territory" without you even realizing it.
How Church Members Hurt Pastors
A number of pastors said that they get complaints about something they did or did not do, and they have no idea when or if this alleged offense took place, showing how church members hurt pastors.
How to Know When You’re Managing Instead of Leading
If you want to be a leader, you can’t focus more on managing the organization than you do on leading the organization forward.
What Not to Say When Talking About Effective Prayer
God loves varietyin creation, in people, in churches, in his methodologies, in everything. He will not be confined to something we found works best for us. Focusing on effective prayer means understanding His boundless nature.
How to Make Sure You’re Preaching to Everyone
7 tips for preaching to young, old and not-yet Christians
Lead With a Contagious, Refreshing Spirit
If someone feels like you like him or her, they’re more likely to respond positively to your leadership. If they don’t, and enough people feel the same way, your leadership will suffer.
Can I Trust You? Understanding Trust Dynamics
No matter what kind of situation I get called into as a leadership consultant, before very long we will be looking at some issue regarding understanding trust dynamics that is at the center of the problem or opportunity people are facing.
How to Avoid the 5 Biggest Mistakes Pastors Make on Sundays
The things that keep us from being at our best when people need us