Killers that Stunt Your Personal and Organizational Growth
Turn around or growth are usually the result of some action taken by the leadership. Usually its not the little changes that kill a church, but the big changes that…
Church Plants, Why They Fail
…office preparing a message. You need to be out where the people are. No new convert is ever discovered in your office. • Fasttracking the wrong people into leadership. Planters…
Spiritual Midwives
Tom and I feel that Spiritual Midwives is one of the best metaphors for the type of leadership needed in the 21st century. This metaphor puts the emphasis not on…
The Signs of the Times
…continue to see their numbers evaporate. Leadership Trends A new breed of leader is emerging – Apostolic, charismatic, team based, “Kingdom Multipliers.” The leadership of these pastors reaches far beyond…
Misdirected Calls
…like chaplains or counselors, they counsel or take care of people. Misdirected—Story One A couple of years ago I was leading a small group of pastors in developing leadership skills….
From Sermons to Staplers: How to Sort Your Church Priorities Without Losing Your Religion
…a direct, measurable impact on your success. In the context of church leadership, these could be activities that directly contribute to disciple-making, community outreach, or even financial sustainability. They’re the…