Carey Nieuwhof

Speaker and podcaster Carey Nieuwhof is a former lawyer and founding pastor of Connexus Church, one of the largest and most influential churches in Canada. With over 6 million downloads, The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast features today's top leaders and cultural influencers. His most recent book is “Didn’t See It Coming: Overcoming the 7 Greatest Challenges That No One Expects and Everyone Experiences.” Carey and his wife, Toni, reside near Barrie, Ontario and have two children.

5 Tips That Will Definitely Make You a Better Communicator

The bottom line, though, is this: People may admire your strengths, but they resonate with your weaknesses. It makes you a better communicator.

The Tension Between Leadership and Likeability

The tension between likeability and leadership is much older than social media. Every leader in every generation has had to struggle with it at some level.

“Of Course We Want Our Church to Grow” (We Just Don’t Want to CHANGE)

One of the tensions many of us wrestle with as leaders who are trying to help your church change happens when people tell us: I want our church to grow. I just don’t want it to change.

4 Bad Ways to Run a Church — And One Good One

Something’s driving your church. There are good ways to run a church and there are bad ways to run a church . . . the challenge for many church leaders is no one is really quite clear on what that is.

Church Attendance Is Dying. Here’s What’s Next:

Church attendance is dying. Big time. in the future church only the engaged will attend because only the engaged will remain.

A Really Bad Evangelism Strategy — Trying to Reach Everybody

The problem? Thinking that the goal of your church is to reach everyone. Trying to reach everybody is actually really bad evangelism strategy.

Why Cool Church Doesn’t Work Anymore

There was an era when simply being a cool, relevant church helped churches reach unchurched people. That time is over.

Spiritual Maturity: 5 Signs You DON’T Have It

Often what we call spiritual maturity … isn't. In fact, at least five of the common claims we make about having spiritual maturity actually show we lack it.

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