308 West Blvd N, Columbia, MO 65203 573-463-5923 info@effectivechurch.com

    You Are Here!
  • Home
  • Category: Leadership ( Page 71 )
May 30, 2014 1 Comment

One of top questions we’ve heard during the Only Four Things Grow Churches tour has to do with the allocation of the pastor’s time. When we suggest that a pastor leading a church

May 24, 2014 0 Comments

The more I work with lead pastors the more I realize how hard it is for them to fire a staff person who isn't performing or isn't a team player or is just

May 13, 2014 1 Comment

I’ve met pastors who want their church to grow but don’t want to be the leader because they don't want to exercise any power or authority. The problem is, this never works; growth

April 3, 2014 0 Comments

Many churches I work with suffer from low self-esteem and a sense of hopelessness. There are many reasons for this malaise, a common one being that the congregation has come to believe their circumstances are

January 11, 2014 4 Comments

Let's be honest. Most of us pastor-types were taught to preach primarily to a modern, well-churched or church-experienced audience. The target of our preaching was essentially "one of us." We weren't really taught

December 23, 2013 0 Comments

I like metaphors because they encourage the imagination to run wild rather than just focus on a definition. In the case of leadership, I like three primary metaphors that shed light on the