Even if the only person you lead is yourself, you can work on rooting out resentment, you can choose not to complain, and you can choose loyalty over jealousy every time.
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.
Brittany Rust shares three steps to honing in on God's voice in a world full of distractions. (This is a snippet from Brittany's online leadership course for women, Leading and Loving From the Woman's Heart. To learn more and get access to the full course, visit brittanyrust.com.)
Paul once wrote that he despaired even of life. Abraham Lincoln and Winston Churchill battled dark moods of depression, and many godly, successful people have walked through the valley of the shadow death and yet endured.
Some people in your church or ministry may be excited to use the current season as a launching pad for more change, but others expect a "return to normal."
As the biblically responsible investing (BRI) movement continues to take Wall Street by storm, the question of performance routinely surfaces.
"First and foremost, stay close to God's heart and seek Him each day and in every decision. Realize He is the one who equips us to help, encourage, and serve others ... and He has placed us in the position of leading and serving."
Our consumer-focused society has influenced our church culture. Many expect their churches to immediately entertain and gratify, rather than challenge to holiness and discipleship.
When you connect with other leaders, what do you ask them? Here are questions to get a conversation going.
There are many analogies for life. Running a race is one of the best. In races, how you start is important, but how you finish is crucial.
Cultural change must be cultivated over time and on purpose. Here are five steps you can take to make this happen in your business or church.
At the end of the day, leadership is all about making decisions. But before you can make the call you need clarity on whose call it is to make.
Have you ever wondered if the "American Dream" version of retirement (retirement = pleasure) is healthy? Is it what is best for the Body of Christ?
Over the past year, you've likely needed to help many people in your community find hope. After a year of helping other people find hope in one of the most difficult seasons any of us have experienced, you may find yourself in need of hope.
For hundreds of millions of Christians around the world, this week symbolizes the very heart of our entire faith. But for some, this week with the most positive of meanings can still be a reminder of pain.
When something goes drastically wrong in our lives, we often wonder why God is punishing us.
What we're seeing is not that Christianity is disappearing—instead, it's spreading and shifting its geographical center.
Brittany Rust shares the biblical model for addressing sin and conflict on your team. (This is a snippet from Brittany's online leadership course for women, Leading and Loving From the Woman's Heart, found at brittanyrust.com.)
How many meeting agendas have you read where the leader listed topics but gave you no clue as to what outcome he or she wanted?
