How Do God’s Gifts Affect Your Leadership?
Every leader has a leadership Achilles heel, a weakness that challenges overall strength. Understanding your God's gifts and leadership weaknesses is crucial, as the devil already knows.
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How Do You Harness Your Team’s Power?
Harnessing team power is crucial as any organization is only as good as the people within it. Take the greatest idea and put the wrong people behind it and little progress will be realized. Therefore, with the right people even average ideas can achieve tremendous results.
Use These 6 Steps to Deal With Friction
The win here is that the relationship stays intact, not necessarily that you reach a resolution, even though you hope you do find one. Ultimately the goal is not to win an argument or point out the error of the other person’s ways, but to reconcile.
Trends in the Multisite Movement
Multisite is no longer a fringe idea, but has come of age. Here's what it looks like today.
What You Need to Know About Pastoral Severance Packages
Severance pay is a common practice in many industries, and understanding pastoral severance packages is crucial for both clergy and churches. Some employers will offer severance as a gesture of goodwill to those laid off, but it is not required by law under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Many severances are based on the length of employment.
Where Did I See the Gospel in 2022?
I was able to be a good friend to those close to me. My best friend, for thirty years, went through a tough season being accused of something he didn’t do. I was able to support him, encourage him, remind him who he was, and pray for him. He came through his trial by fire, and I’m so happy for him.
Hope Church: Building a Multiethnic Church in Memphis—Part 1
The story of how the largest white Presbyterian church in America took steps to become multiethnic.
A City and a Hill
In addition to its growing local ministry, the church hasn’t lost sight of its commitment to carrying the gospel to other nations. Over the past 20 years, College Heights has sent teams to the Rifians in North Africa and to the Pashtun people in Central Asia, both unreached people groups that are less than 2% Christian.
How to Avoid Hurting Others Unintentionally
Across multiple languages we even use words to describe social pain that we typically use to describe physical pain like, she broke my heart, or he hurt my feelings. Disapproving facial expressions can even create social pain, especially those most prone to feeling hurt from rejection and this article will help you to avoid hurting others unintentionally.
Love ’Em ’Til They Ask Why
Because the church is big on families, many events are geared toward kids, including bull riding for teens; Little Wranglers, an event that lets kids ride a horse, milk a pretend cow, “brand” goats with flour and a mop, and barrel race with stick horses; and a special needs kids rodeo.
