Tag: Sam Rainer

An Unhealthy Exchange of a ‘Fix It’ Mentality

In a crisis, the innate reaction of most followers is to call upon a leader to solve the problem.

Budgeting for Upcoming Economic Times

Charitable giving is on the rise in the United States, but churches are receiving a smaller and smaller portion.

Benefits of Medium-Sized Churches

Small churches, large churches, megachurches, house churches, and church plants all have a place in the kingdom of God. However, mid-size churches today have some distinct advantages in North American culture.

Are You Carrying Leadership Baggage?

4 hang-ups that might be holding you back

Why Every Young Church Leader Needs an Older Mentor

6 benefits I’ve found from listening to someone who’s walked the path I’m on

3 Key Questions to Assess Your Humility

Pride is dangerous for a leader, so how do you reduce your potential of being prideful?

What Makes a Humble Pastor?

7 characteristics of pastors who demonstrate humility

Annual Church Budget: A Road Map for the Coming Year

Pray through every line item. We should not expect God to work through the budget unless it gets special attention through prayer.