Individuals interested in joining the TLC team are assessed for what we simply call the five Cs: calling, character, culture, chemistry and competence.
What if there was a Church Rescue show that explored the common leadership pitfalls that could be holding your church back?
Christlike leaders should strive to be Jesus-followers.
Sometimes, it doesn't take much—just a thought—for God to use you.
So, why do people do what they don’t want to do? I believe we do what we don’t want to do because our hearts listen to the wrong counsel based on the desires of our hearts.
When your leadership seems like it has hit a slump, it can be tempting to look for any shortcut to get things going again.
I have found that leaders must also manage at least three accounts. They are wise to steward each one carefully in order to have the maximum positive impact on those they lead.
Did you know that your work and your workplace are under a curse?
Don't miss your Sunday ministry, as it may be the most important ministry you will ever have.
Ministering to the incarcerated doesn’t take special skills or training. It just takes saying “yes” to God. Once you do that, says Derry, there’s no limit to what God can do.
How reassuring it is to know that we can never be beyond God’s watchful eye.
No longer do people decide to walk into a church on a Sunday just to check things out. Your website is key for pulling visitors in.
Jesus gave us a very clear reason: if you don’t forgive, then God won't forgive you.
Unfortunately in most churches, men's ministry and events are the most sparsely attended events in the local church.
Intercessory prayer is another way that God lights our path and helps us bring Him into all facets of our lives.
In the journey of faith and ministry, continual growth and deeper understanding are essential.
If you are indeed growing in your leadership, you should see evidence of a growing number of leaders emerging whom you are building into.
Wise leaders understand that they are always on one stage or another.
If our Master was not bothered when his disciples came looking, then we should likewise designate time to relax, even when the phone is ringing, and pressure is building.
Nineteen years ago, when I retired from a 40-year ministry at Southeast Christian Church in Louisville, Kentucky, I decided to dedicate the next chapter of my life to encouraging other pastors.





















