I believe leaders would do well to practice these four behaviors to improve their leadership success.

Charles Stone April 21, 2022

A trained and certified church consultant is a lot like the lead investigator at the scene of an air disaster.

Mark Lenz April 19, 2022

There is a saying so common that it has almost become cliché: There is no such thing as a part-time pastor.

Thom Rainer April 14, 2022

Like most churches and organizations today, you’re online. And you’re hoping your online presence helps you further your mission.

Carey Nieuwhof April 4, 2022

“The community isn’t listening to my church” is a difficult statement many pastors exclaim.

Mark MacDonald April 1, 2022

Being known for something is important for a church.

Mark MacDonald March 25, 2022

While churches should not emulate culture for imitation’s sake, we can learn a lot about the mindset of those we seek to reach.

Thom Rainer March 21, 2022

Good questions helped them break free from the complicated, circular or confusing conversations they had been stuck in.

Christian Muntean March 6, 2022

Do we lead our church volunteers from a posture of fear or love?

James Bruyn March 3, 2022

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.

Bob Whitesel February 24, 2022

A topic that does not get much attention is the dramatic shift in the front door of churches. By “front door,” I mean that place where a non-attendee will first check out a church.

Thom Rainer February 23, 2022

"Why did you decide to attend our church for the first time?" Asking focus groups questions like this can help you understand your church in a deeper way.

Mark MacDonald February 17, 2022

If you get your assumptions right as a church leader, the future should be a lot easier than if you get them wrong.

Carey Nieuwhof February 10, 2022

Leaders need to grow and change or their organizations won’t.

Christian Muntean February 10, 2022

The church welcome ministry is more important today than it’s ever been.

Thom Rainer February 2, 2022

Though it is cliché, change is the constant in our culture.

Thom Rainer January 27, 2022

If it works for Google, I know it will help you too.

Mark MacDonald January 25, 2022

There are certain people that are just happy all the time. And then there’s me. And probably you.

Tom Harper January 24, 2022

Change is not always a popular experience, and it can produce a lot of damage if it is not done wisely, carefully, and lovingly.

Tom Crenshaw January 11, 2022


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