Are you a hypofineriac?
Discover the definition of hypofineriac and whether or not you fall into this category, as Mike Breaux shares about a crossroads in our spiritual journey.
The crisis of influence
What influence has God given you? Are you ready to step out in leadership when a crisis comes?
8 ways to bust leadership discouragement
Discouragement is a universal experience for leaders. However, Nehemiah's response gives us hope.
7 common reasons pastors get cold feet
Many people have this naïve view that a pastor just has to preach and love people.
8 signs you may be an anxious leader
When a leader leads as an anxious leader, he stifles his leadership effectiveness. So, what might indicate that you are an anxious leader?
The oft-repeated cycle of church history
How would you define the primary purpose of the church?
How do you approach those different from you?
How could these God-discoveries shape the way you approach leading and rubbing shoulders with those around you?
6 traits of a church disrupter
He or she may not be who you expect. However, recognizing the toxic problem may lead to a faster solution.
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.
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.
Book review: “Neglect is a deadly form of abuse” in the church
Wounded in the Church, by Ray Beeson and Chris Hayward, is a resource that should be on every pastor's shelf.
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.
7 tips for introducing new ideas
Most attempts to introduce a new idea will not start the church on a new life-cycle, but rather split it into two smaller groups of which neither will survive.
3 questions to ask if you’re fired
There will be all types of questions, if you find yourself in this situation. However, here are a few you will want to include as you sort through the reasons why.
Why I’m thankful for my anxiety disorder
Could something distressing actually make life better?
How do you converse on social media?
Conversing via Facebook, Instagram and Twitter isn’t easy when there is an onslaught of opinions and perspectives.
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.
Re-arrested Iranian Christians face new charges
Iranian Christians request renewed prayer for Eskandar Rezaei and Soroush Saraei.
