How to gauge if your church is unified
Here are a few tools to use to test a church’s growth in unity.
When a group leaves the church
Here are five issues that are common in many of these situations.
A cure for CEO disease
This is a chronic condition that requires continuous treatment.
Wisdom for transitions
Transitions are difficult, but they do not have to be defeating.
When it’s tempting to give in
What struggles do you regularly revisit that impact your leadership? Drew Sherman, Lead Pastor of Compass Christian Church, shares a personal experience of how temptation had him obsessed with dumpster diving.
Learning from the Sri Lanka massacre
The recent joyful Easter celebration in Sri Lanka abruptly turned into a horrific tragedy.
One roman nail
What stories could this nail tell?
Accountability for volunteer ministry leaders
Should a volunteer youth leader be relieved of his responsibilities if caught stealing?
3 reasons for a business failure
Here's how to be a winner!
Taking a biblical stance without appearing hateful
How do we respond to this post-Christian era?
Preserving financial integrity in the church
Hard to believe that in churches, more money is stolen than given to missions.
Relating well to 4 types of church attendees
How you relate to these various groups will impact your vision and strategy.
What I’ve learned from angry emails
Sometimes this form of communication has not served me well.
The importance of assertive leadership
Here is how assertiveness is a desirable and biblically justifiable quality in pastors.
The curse of comparison
No matter your vocation, position in life or size of your ministry if you are a leader, you probably face this same curse.
First, lead with this
Sometimes the best leaders have the most unexpected stories. Jon Weece, Lead Follower at Southland Christian Church in Lexington, Kentucky shares about a friend who was desperate for the Church to show kindness and the journey it took to find it.
6 reasons some church members resist growth
Many church members really don’t want to see their churches grow.
The good side of chaos
What is it about conflict and crisis that can actually change us for the better?
Why complaining affects your decisions
Did you know that grumbling and complaining will cause you to make terrible decisions?
How to gracefully say “no”
As a pastor, I’m constantly faced with more time demands placed upon me than I could ever possibly fulfill.

