Have we lost the vision for reaching our community?
We aren’t reaching people because, well, we aren’t trying to reach people.
Church leadership insights from 9 experts
When it comes to important leadership factors and strategies, see what these experts have to say.
5 principles for making your church a haven
Here are five principles to focus your church on reflecting God’s love and reaching those who are hurting and longing for security.
When to break the rules
Do unnecessary rules keep you from leading well?
Helping young leaders transition
After College: Navigating Transitions, Relationships and Faith, by Erica Reitz, will guide the next generation from the university and into the marketplace.
When does honesty become a liability?
Every day, we read about misstatements, miscues, errors in judgment, lack of candor, misinterpretations, white lies, exaggerations and spin.
Why some pastors are better leaders than others
Here’s my take on the four basic principles pastors can utilize to step up their leadership game.
Refusing to limit growth
Though we are often oblivious when we become “stuck” in our personal growth, the evidence is compelling.
Have you settled?
Are there areas where you have settled? How does it impact growth? Charlotte Gambill, Pastor of Life Church UK, alongside her husband Steve, encourages leaders to examine what they're building.
Book review: Through Colored Glasses
Through Colored Glasses: How Great Leaders Reveal Reality by Tom Harper provides a leadership fable full of characters each of us have seen in real-life individuals and a story we can relate to.
The importance of love in leadership
Typically the words “leadership” and “love” are not found in the same sentence unless someone tells you “they love to do leadership.”
5 questions to ask when church members leave
I still have painful memories about the first time I experienced losing church members as a pastor.
An ethics quiz for business leaders
What do you do with these issues?
The importance of renewing your mind
Does this truth apply to leadership along with the layperson? I believe so.
Book review: Building the Body
In Building the Body: 12 Characteristics of a Fit Church, Gary L. MacIntosh and Phil Stevenson identify characteristics that distinguish fit churches from the merely healthy.
Learning leadership from Winston Churchill
There is much to learn from how this man approached leading through tough times.
5 arenas of pastoral leadership
OK hasn’t satisfied me, and I don’t think it was ever supposed to do so. God has called me to lead with excellence in these areas.
Being honest with yourself about change
Do you embrace reality or instead avoid those transitions that get you down?
Avoiding the church comparison trap
Comparing your church to another church can be one of the worst things you do as a church leader.
The most productive tool for your life and leadership
Discover three ways prayer can impact your productivity and success.
