Coaching Christ’s Winning Team

…obstacles and hindrances. There are many lessons we can learn about church leadership from football. One of the most important lessons in both football and church leadership is that they…

Re-New

…then take the necessary steps to bring that change about. Effective leadership requires us to model in ourselves the renewal we want in our churches. The second stage has to…

7 Things To Do Outside the Church Office

Get Out of the Office

I teach the Pastoral Leadership Course at the Center for Ministry Training Program at Phillips Seminary. It’s an eight-week online intensive on what it takes to be an effective leader…

Let Go…

…leadership? As a busy pastor there were times that the last thing I thought about was being still. The same is probably true for you. You have a church to…

Why Status Quo Churches Don’t Need a Pastor

Status Quo Churches Don't Need a Pastor

…what’s killing churches, not culture. Leaders Lead into Conflict Leadership isn’t about keeping the peace. It’s about guiding people through resistance, fear, and friction toward the future God has in…