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March 10, 2015 0 Comments

Jesus sent out 70 people to prepare the way for his coming by proclaiming peace to people's households.  Those people were likely Jews who were eager to have a conversation about the possibility

March 3, 2015 17 Comments

That’s right, you read it correctly – Christ-centered pastors don’t make disciples, nor do they take care of people.   Instead, they do what Jesus did: they equip others to make disciples and to care

March 3, 2015 0 Comments

This article is a follow up to the previous article on staff management. Learning how to lead a staff is one of the most important aspects of a pastor’s life if that pastor

March 3, 2015 0 Comments

They didn't teach me management skills in seminary.  I wish they had, because as the leader of a church, I needed them badly and it's a shame I had to learn them on

March 1, 2015 2 Comments

When I'm coaching or consulting and make the recommendation that pastors need to spend significant time hanging out wherever it is their targets are hanging out, it tends to raise a host of

February 21, 2015 0 Comments

I imagine that it's no surprise that many (dare I say most) seminary trained pastors – and even business trained pastors – lean toward the verbose and the grandiloquent. In some writings, I suppose, that's