Our sinful hearts create an inner self that looks after its own.
If your goal in life is to build a memory of yourself and what you’ve done, how is that different from idolatry, which God hates? This is a hard one for me to answer.
Understanding this may relieve some of the pressure you've been feeling.
Many leaders begin their careers or new jobs with a great surge of energy, excitement and anticipation. But what do you do when the energy starts to wane?
Motivation is intrinsic; whatever we hunger for works for us.
Do you ever feel weak or inadequate in your position of authority?
As we lead, let’s look beyond our mission and even our longest-term vision.
Maybe you have the Great Commission memorized. Most leaders don’t have to look those verses up. But have you thought about these verses in the context of your mission and purpose? Here are 3 rules for finding purpose wherever you are.
I used to spend so much time planning for the year ahead, budgeting and goal-committing—but the years have shown me that such precise planning is a waste of time.
The prophet Azariah motivated King Asa of Judah to up his leadership performance. The same exhortation can motivate us.
How do you build your energy and maintain your daily drive?
Love is a powerful force most leaders leave in their back pockets.
This eBook answers a question many of us have whether we lead families, schools, corporations, ministries or churches: “In all of the busyness of leading and ministry, how can I keep growing in my personal faith and leadership, while still making disciples?”
As a leader, dealing with sin in others is every bit as difficult and frustrating as fighting our own.
The natural consequences of sin aren’t always enough to deter us or to drive us to seek forgiveness.
C.S. Lewis said, "No one knows how bad he is until he tries to be good." Despite this sobering fact, there are still things we can do when it comes to fighting sin.
In today's fast-paced world, where busyness is glorified, effective leaders have a unique opportunity to stand out by avoiding the trap of constantly saying, "I'm busy."
People in the church couldn’t put their finger on the reasons, but the congregation had stopped growing and suffered division.
This eBook offers a collection of popular articles from BiblicalLeadership.com that help you become a more Christlike servant, whether you lead a family, school, team, company, non-profit or church.
One morning when I hailed an airport cab in Miami, I looked forward to 25 minutes of staring out the window. I was about to hear a story I'd never forget.