For church leaders, it is important to understand (and be able to articulate) the difference between “assimilation” and “acculturation.”
In this week's video, Bob Whitesel recaps three articles about leadership development whether you're in ministry or the marketplace.
In this week's video, Bob Whitesel recaps three articles about church ministry whether in-person or online.
Working from home (WFH) doesn’t work for everyone, but it could be a good option to retain quality employees.
Flourishing envisions health, growth, wellbeing and purpose. This applies to a church that has emerged from Covid with new life. Here are seven ways this flourishing may appear.
What was it about this leadership style?
I’ve observed that many times a retiring pastor often puts forth, even informally, their successor. This can be a misstep for five reasons.
If they aren't authentic and missionally driven statements, then it’s pointless anyway.
All church attendees know (and even many non-churchgoers are aware) that pastoral transitions can affect a church's health as well as the pastor's spiritual wellness.
While old age may be beyond the control of church members and leaders, geriatrophy can be successfully treated if the community has retained a portion of its younger generations.
I was asked how to create a start-up plan for a new service that would reach a different culture than the church typically reaches. Here are my recommendations.
Online communities often enhance offline friendships.
Understanding the different sub-congregations in your church is the starting place to make you a better leader.
Has God equipped your church to minister to "people like us"?
Leadership in the church today is full of change, innovation, and age-old truths. Here's what to expect as the next decade unfolds.
During the pandemic more worship services, including holiday events, moved outside. And while the novelty of this attracted some, should these outdoor venues continue after the pandemic?
According to experts, leadership will change more than you expect and much more than you're planning for.
If we're going to reopen with a changed church, let’s change more than the cleanliness. Let’s begin to clean our hearts and souls from racial division.
George Barna says that by 2025, 35% of churches in North America will be house churches, meeting in homes with very little overhead.
