How to be the calm in the storm
Keep these in focus when making decisions in crises.
How will online church impact future ecclesial movements?
Covid-19 placed the global church in a unique situation.
Am I up to this?
Deep in the heart of every leader I’ve ever met lurks a daunting question that casts a shadow over every major challenge we face.
Video: A church consultant’s story about ‘assimilation’ and how it relates to the Borg
In this week’s video, Bob recaps his recent article about using the word “assimilation” to describe guest services.
Knowing God through our work
Two powerful reasons God is interested in all of our work—whether inside or outside the office.
You have more than you think
Where are you struggling to trust God?
How to increase personal productivity
What do all leaders have in common? They’re all busy.
When it’s time to rethink strategy
These days, the theater industry should rethink its strategy. The same could be said for the church.
Going where God goes
Pastors and others occasionally resist the idea that churches should organize.
The deep secret that helps leaders respond to conflict
What does it look like to lead in the opposite spirit when you're dealing with conflict?
5 ways to invest in next-level leaders
Identifying and growing potential leaders can be tricky.
Looking at the numbers of congregational change
When we look at the numerical aspects of congregational change, here's what we see.
5 supports to put in place before implementing a change
Here's why I developed a six-month on-boarding plan to best discern what needed to be done early on.
Find your purpose and calling in God’s story
What happens when The Cultural Mandate, The Great Commandment, and The Great Commission collide?
Why it’s important to give credit where it’s due
You can’t build a great team if you don’t know who keeps coming up with all those great ideas.
How is your waiting season preparing you for the future?
Some things are worth waiting for. Others are not.
Keep this in mind when communicating change
Here are six ways to successfully communicate change for your church community.
Why organizations need to define their philosophy of leadership
If leadership approaches are wildly inconsistent, it can create confusion. If leadership styles conflict with organizational values or culture, you get problems. What's the solution?
8 ways to engage God’s Word for personal and leadership impact
The great leader Nehemiah shows us eight ways to engage with the Bible for maximum impact.
Where is God working?
We rarely, if ever, talk about the fact that we worship a God who works.
