Leadership hack No. 2: Leaders will encourage multiple visions built around one mission
The key is that while a church should have one mission (more on that below), it should embrace as many visions as it has time, talents, treasures and call to address.
7 leadership hacks for the roaring 2020s: No. 1
Here is the first of seven church leadership trends that will have the most impact in these tumultuous Roaring 2020s.
1-minute leadership strategy: Where leaders need to focus their attention
In this one-minute strategy, Bob Whitesel explains where leaders need to focus for the greatest effectiveness.
Don’t end your Sunday schools before watching this
In today's three-minute strategy, Bob Whitesel explains why you shouldn't end Sunday Schools at your church.
Leadership foresight and understanding the strengths of denominations
Dr. Bob Whitesel shares a leadership lesson on leadership foresight and understanding the strengths of denominational affiliations.
A tip for hosting your church service outside
Having church services outside? Before you start, keep this in mind.
This is the often overlooked, but key ingredient in effective innovation
Bob Whitesel shares a 1-minute leadership lesson about the key element of innovation.
What you need to know about ChatGPT & the New Industrial Revolution
Bob Whitesel, in this short-form video, shares two strategies church leaders must begin to do now, if they are to effectively minister in a future of artificial realities.
How changing a church name unleashes emotions — And guidelines to decide if you should change it (Part 2)
If you’ve ever been in a church that has discussed changing its name, you know this can be a contentious issue.
How changing a church name unleashes emotions — And guidelines to decide if you should change it (Part 1)
If you’ve ever been in a church that has discussed changing its name, you know this can be a contentious issue.
1-minute leadership lesson from The Jesus Revolution movie
Here's a one-minute leadership lesson from The Jesus Revolution movie.
Are you ready to become a quick-connect church?
Here are three ways the future church will connect its congregants and communities with the Good News.
Video: Welcome church visitors with a video like this
In this video example, giving a pastor the opportunity after church to record a 60-second video welcome to each guest has several advantages.
Gritty leadership: How to stick it out, when you’re stuck (part 2)
Now let’s look at three more actions that can help you stick it out when you are fed up with what you're doing and ready to quit.
What is the Christmas hymn “Hark The Herald Angels” really about?
Charles Wesley had an important leadership principle in mind when he penned this Christmas classic.
Gritty leadership: How to stick it out, when you’re stuck (part 1)
I’ve learned there are five things you can do to stick it out when you're feeling stuck. Here are the first two.
8 church-growth myths (and the reality)
When it comes to church growth, here are eight myths you may have heard.
A powerful question for evaluating your church’s worship
Most worship services need to focus more on the word "worship."
The great barrier to church growth has fallen: Long live the eReformation!
We'll look at ways churches can utilize the internet as a communication avenue.
What is the “great barrier to church growth” and why has it fallen?
What is this barrier and why is it so powerful?
