God Calls Work Good
Our work might also be a means of worship—God calls work good when we pursue quality, beauty, truth, and integrity in what we make, write, and build.
Leadership
The Momentus Maintenance Challenge
Ministry is about strategic micro-steps moving forward inches at a time to accomplish a long-term goal.
Overcoming Isolation in Church Revitalization
Church revitalization is pressured packed and if a leader does not develop tools of renewal, they too will fall to the isolation in church revitalization that comes with leading.
5 Ways to Overcome Summer Stagnation
Encourage members in the church to reconnect to the church family throughout the summer and to overcome summer stagnation through regular attendance, BBQs, and other special church gatherings.
Surrendering the Ego to God
It's not about the pastor's will but about God's will. Surrendering the ego to God shapes a church that serves others.
Work Today for Success Tomorrow
When you find yourself in a struggling church, it’s natural to feel the urge to make quick changes, point fingers, and avoid personal responsibility. However, instead of casting blame, let's focus on what we can control, with God's power working through us. Embracing the mindset work today for success tomorrow helps lay a patient, long-term foundation.
3 Steps to Reach Your Community
Church members must challenge each other to see Christ in the hard and out-of-the-way places in the community and go there to be a blessing to Reach Your Community.
5 Steps to Leading the Kaizen Way
Comfort is the enemy of the church, and leading the kaizen way opposes it.
Renewing the Small Church With the Kintsugi Model
The church can leverage the Kintsugi Model to review the community's needs and begin to capture one element that it could do to help the community become healthier.
4 Ways to Develop Humility in Leadership
Given humility in leadership, the focus on the other person may be surprising to have a practice that zeros in on us. Taking personal responsibility is work that cannot be delegated to others—it is ours alone to bear.
