4 ways to move your team from languishing to thriving
In a recent conversation with a leader we work with, a concern he raised really caught my attention. He said, "My team seems to be doing the best they can, but I don't get a sense that they're flourishing."
Why consumer church members leave your church
"I'm not getting fed." It's one of the most common complaints of church members looking for excuses to leave a church.
Confession: I was a benevolent dictator
When they came to me with an idea, I applauded them for their idea and then shared with them two or more things that would add horsepower to their plan.
4 ways to put church preferences in their proper place
Giving up your preferences and reminding your congregation to do the same is not an easy road, but it is worth it for the sake of the gospel.
Book review: The Problem of the Old Testament, by Duane Garrett
This book stretched me. I found it very helpful as I have been attempting to think through the proper use of the Old Testament today.
4 questions for the 2021 grads in your life
Pastors may consider adapting these thought-provoking questions and answers when they address their congregations' grads in a sermon or in written recognition.
