Leadership

When Speaking Truth in Love Isn’t Easy

Dan Reiland - July 17, 2025

Never deliver a difficult message fueled by emotion. Preparation, not emotion, is what will strengthen your courage and help you realize positive and productive results.

Megan Fate Marshman: Everyday Grace

Jonathan Sprowl - July 16, 2025

While influence tends to want to go upwards and grow to the right, I am fighting to go down to the left, and it takes a lot of intentionality.

When Christian Leaders Crash and Burn

Greg Stier - July 9, 2025

When we hear of leaders falling, we must take a look in the mirror and remind ourselves to live holy lives.

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Do Guests Notice the Little Things?

Ron Edmondson - August 17, 2023

I felt I needed more buy-in from them in helping to lead the church. They were a great group of people who were passionate about reaching the lost, but they had begun to neglect some of the little things to keep a church operating.

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21 Nuggets of Wisdom From Trial and (Lots of) Error

Joe McKeever - August 15, 2023

Preachers, Bible teachers, and those who work with youth and children will not know until they get to Glory how God has used them.

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5 Tips on Listening Well

Greg Atkinson - August 14, 2023

Active listening is a communication technique used in counseling, training, and conflict resolution. It requires that the listener fully concentrate, understand, respond and then remember what is being said.

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To Revitalize or to Replant?

Thom Rainer - August 11, 2023

Should some churches seeking revitalization think about replanting instead?

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5 Clarifications as You Navigate a New Position

Charles Stone - August 11, 2023

Within the first month I asked one of the longest tenured staff members lead a discussion with the entire staff during a staff meeting.

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Why Churches Close Their Doors—For Good

Thom Rainer - August 10, 2023

The majority of American churches were in decline prior to the pandemic. COVID accelerated and exacerbated the decline. Dying churches are in denial. Their leaders and members simply do not realize how little time is left before they must close their church.

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Is Your Fear Affecting Your Leadership?

Joe McKeever - August 10, 2023

Be strong in the Lord, Christian, whether you are a member or a leader or sometimes both. Remember, we shall all stand before the judgement seat of Christ.

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What I’ve Learned About Those Who Serve

Tony Morgan - August 9, 2023

When paid staff are doing much of the ministry, they aren’t as motivated to raise up other lay leaders and build volunteer teams.

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