Lessons From Two Sisters On Responsiveness
Refrain from allowing the distractions of ministry to overwhelm your sense of servanthood by sometimes being served by others, learning lessons from sisters responsiveness.
Leadership
Surrendered Leadership
Sometimes big change masquerades as small change. We go to the meetings as we are directed by our electronic calendars, but we increasingly see these commitments and our to-do lists as Gods call on our time as we develop these priorities in prayer, embracing surrendered leadership.
Plug Into God’s Power
A church that prays is a church that changes its focus from self to the Savior and redeems the time for God's will in the church's life.
Growing Relationships Rather Than Numbers
When a church focuses on the person as a whole and not the transactional relationship often, they see Christ in the person and not the person inside the local church, which begins to tare the veil of developing relationships to become pew warmers.
Coming Back From Decline to Church Spiritual Growth
You must focus not on what is missing but instead on what matters: the person in front of you and the community that needs your church to experience church spiritual growth from decline.
Pastoring Through Times of Loss
Often, when people face a significant loss, it shakes their faith, leading to spiritual dissonance where their beliefs about God are challenged by painful reality. Pastoring through spiritual dissonance requires understanding this unique challenge.
5 Ways to Deal with Rebellious People
You may be leading a rebellious people, much like Moses did, but you can either obey God or surrender to the sinful nature by lashing out and fighting with others inside the church. Learn 5 ways to deal with rebellious people effectively.
Setting Boundaries in Leadership
We need time for family, time to recharge, time to eat, time to work out . . . Do you have time to help that person whos asking? Not if youre going to do the things you need to do. Mastering setting leadership boundaries is crucial for your well-being.
Leading With an Eye Toward the Goal
What is God's dream inside of you? Leading with purpose and accomplishing a dream is never more critical than finding balance in managing your time and pursuits.
Becoming a Connector Church Model
Instead of looking backward, the church should begin to look outward as it revamps how it reconnects with the community using a connector church model.