10 ways this effective leader understood and encountered culture
Excellent biblical leadership enables people to taste, smell and touch the culture of God’s kingdom. Here are 10 things Jesus understood and practiced about culture, which will help us do the same.
Are you wise with your buckets of influence?
Every leader has both buckets. Good leaders know when to use the right bucket.
Where to push for church revitalization
When leaders understand the three components of church culture and push in the right places their success rate improves—dramatically.
The dangers of echo chamber leadership
We leaders often enjoy the affirmation and adulation of others as we express our ideas, provide direction, and set future courses. Sometimes we enjoy it too much.
A new opportunity for senior leadership
If you're a senior pastor who is uncertain about your future, consider your impact through interim ministry.
A biblical model for board succession
Whatever causes the transition of board members, do you have a plan in place?
Wise leaders develop a vision for rest
Are you in the habit of tackling life at a frenetic pace? You may want to rethink that.
Are you ready for change?
What do our methods look like and what are we reproducing? Is there diversity? Variety? Unity?
5 warning signs that your leadership lacks humility
What does humility look like as you lead? Is it different today than it was when you first began?
How to lead like Moses (when you don’t have 40 years)
Here are six ways to temper your vision for your church with realism.
The homogenous church is declining and dying
When you are in your worship services next Sunday, look at the people around you. Do they all look like you?
The freedom in “No”
How many times have you given in to guilt? How often have you wanted to say no but ended up saying yes?
We’re not sure you’re right for this position
What do you do when those around you don’t believe you’re the right person to lead?
Empowering your team for the unexpected
I would love to tell you I have everything under my control, but every day I am presented with a situation that is unexpected.
How to initialize God’s design for your church leadership
Just about everyone knows that vision is important. Should a church leadership team expect God to convey the same vision to each of them, simultaneously?
7 simple strategies to increase a leader’s health
Here are seven simple strategies that may enhance any leader’s health, fitness and longevity.
Is your leadership building towers or creating tables?
How would you describe your leadership? What is your ministry or organization about?
Unique characteristics of churches that will break out in 2018
Even though this new year is quickly slipping into history, it is not too late to see a new opportunity to embrace new attitudes and renewed efforts in church leadership.
Strategy is a full house
Strategy is a full house—but leadership is not about luck. Here are three ways you can become a visionary leader regardless of what you're dealt.
The best leaders are broken leaders
I am broken—a pastor who struggles with depression. However, in brokenness we’re made more useful, and we discover our greatest purpose as biblical leaders.
