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The Benefits of Developing Staff From Within

There are already leaders within the membership of your church. Developing them yields these benefits ...

Michael Fletcher: Empowering Leadership

How a Leadership Development Culture Builds Better Leaders Faster

Go and Make … Students

Jesus didn't ask us to take on the primary role of others' spiritual development. He is their teacher, we are invited to participate.

Discipled by Jesus

Robert Gelinas: Your Ongoing Invitation to Follow Christ

How to Prepare for a Productive Planning Retreat

A planning retreat should be simple and clear with measurable goals. Here are helpful guidelines for structuring a retreat.

Why Not All Christians Should Aspire to Be Leaders

We've conflated discipleship with leadership development, but they are not rungs on the same ladder. Here's why.

A Contrarian’s Guide to Knowing God

Larry Osborne: Spirituality for the Rest of Us

3 Reminders That Your Calling Is Not an Accident

Ministry in the local church can at times be discouraging. Here are three reminders that you're right where God wants you.