How to become a grace-powered leader
For Christian leaders, there is a power available that can set us free from the inability to accurately and, in a healthy way, assess ourselves.
500-year-old principles that never get old
This year marks the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation of the church. Reviewing its foundations can bolster your church for its next era.
6 leadership mistakes most pastors make
Are you making any of these church leadership mistakes? If so, you’re in good company. I’ve made them all, and you probably have too.
Bridging the gap between Millennials and the church
How do we respond when church isn't a priority for the Millennial generation?
6 ways leading a worship team is like leading a church
Leading a team is no easy task. Here are six leadership lessons I learned when put in this position.
How to lead with confident humility
God will bring people and experiences into your life that will keep you humble.
Why it takes 5 to 7 years to become the pastor
You are ready to lead and move the church forward, but not without dealing with these obstacles.
Christianity is primarily about following the rules, right?
Today, it can be difficult to have a civilized conversation in such a hostile culture. How do you approach those who think differently than you?
5 signs you’re not taking conflict seriously
In the most difficult church conflicts, the pastor and other key leaders must take a stand.
3 challenges to the traditional search committee
Re-thinking pastoral succession is not going to be easy.
Are your goals harmful to your health?
Focusing on these health areas in the right order makes a difference.
Is your church guilty of infobesity?
How do you handle communication overload?
10 tough pieces of advice you’ll want to consider
The last thing pastors need is someone to offer them advice.
5 leadership lessons I learned from my dogs
When I reflect on my relationship with my dogs, here are five things I learned from them.
Creating vision for a new hire
I hope our next hire for pastor includes these character qualities.
Are you taking conflict too seriously?
Do you spend a lot of time and energy worrying about what to do? Seriousness is a sign of anxiety, and makes it harder for us to think creatively.
Check your motivation
Motivation is a big deal in the kingdom of God.
“Pastor” is a leadership title
It isn’t the pastor's whole of responsibility, but it is a mission critical component for any church that wants to revitalize and return to the place of effective evangelistic ministry in its community.
How do you lead in crises?
Here are four leadership lessons I learned from hurricane Harvey.
5 reasons for making disciples
Have you considered why you should make disciples?
