Leadership

Living and Leading Above the Warning Signs

We can’t lead well from last year’s spiritual fuel. We need a fresh touch from God today.

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.

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

Preachers, Bible teachers, and those who work with youth and children will gain valuable ministry wisdom that won't be fully recognized until they get to Glory.

5 Tips on Improving Active Listening Skills

Active listening skills are 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.

To Revitalize or to Replant?

Should some churches seeking revitalization think about replanting instead?

5 Clarifications for Navigating a New Position

Adjusting to a new role requires clarity. Here are five key clarifications to help you when navigating a new position, ensuring a smoother transition and better integration with your team.

Why Dying Churches Close Their DoorsFor Good

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.

Is Your Fear Affecting Your Leadership?

Christian leaders often struggle with fear. This article explores how fear affecting leadership can impact decision-making and how to overcome it.

What I’ve Learned About Volunteer Engagement

When paid staff are doing much of the ministry, they arent as motivated to raise up other lay leaders and build volunteer engagement.

Ed Stetzer: Leading Missional Ministry

Our congregations are the resource we need to be a force of change for Christ in our world, and its time to lead them to do just that through leading missional ministry.