Articles for Pastors
7 Guidelines for Great Staff Meetings
I asked a psychologist to help me create some rules for talking in our staff meetings. I call them conversational ethics. Here are our seven guideline for great staff meetings..
Pastors
5 Early Warning Signs of a Potentially Unhealthy Staff Member
How can we get out in front and recognize the early warning signs of a good staff member starting to head in the wrong direction?
Articles for Outreach & Missions
A Gospel of Compromise or a Gospel of Repentance?
Compromised churches, of which there are many, usually don’t even realize they’re on the slippery slope of serious error when it comes to LGBTQ+ issues.
Articles for Pastors
How to Master the Language of Leadership
If the response to your leadership message is a blank stare, it could be that you have not yet mastered the language of leadership.
Pastors
The Priceless Friendship of Jesus
Over the last two and a half years of grief since my wife died, I have been sensing deeply the friendship of Jesus.
Pastors
Feedback Attacks the Biggest Prohibitor to Development
Not providing feedback hurts the team and the organization, but it also hurts the person. According to Proverbs, it is kind to provide corrective feedback to those you love.
Articles for Pastors
6 Ways To Love People Like Jesus Did
Over the years, I’ve explored the life of Jesus, and here’s what I’ve learned about his approach to loving humanity. Now I want to love people like Jesus did.
Pastors
Belonging Before Believing
According to a recent survey, a sense of community and belonging edge out shared spiritual beliefs as the velcro that keeps them attached and, as a result, attending church