Church leaders often blend worship services in hopes of creating unity.
It’s a grip test. Simply squeeze a tool called a dynamometer that measures your grip strength. The stronger your grip, the better your health and lower your risk of dying.
As a parent, pastor, and former coach, I am always interested in ways leaders can help build cultures of respect among church members, teams, and children.
Some pastors refrain from preaching on political topics. However, on national holidays and in national election years, many parishioners yearn for some biblical perspective.
I’ve often lamented my failure to talk with my dad more frequently. You know how it is. You always think you have more time.
Many decisions have no clear, obvious correct answer. For some decisions, the best answer is difficult and possibly even painful. This is perhaps the most difficult aspect of leadership—the need to forge a path when it is unclear or challenging.
Sometimes, the most challenging days in leadership can offer the greatest growth opportunities.
Foresight leadership is seeing what your outreach field will look like in 2, 3 & 7 years … and start planning now.
Instead of looking for temporal internal needs when evaluating a church, look for eternal external needs.
We are called to delight in the gifts the Creator has given while delighting in our Creator above all things.
Have I become a legalistic and grumpy old man? Maybe. But hear me out.
One out of every 10 American adults struggles with an addiction to drugs or alcohol.
One of the biggest challenges you will face as a leader is figuring out how to treat people.
No part of our lives should remain untouched by our faith.
Two mindsets that can prevent us from living our best lives today. One is hallowing the Good Ol’ Days, and the other is placing all our hopes on Someday.
The only thing worse than not having a clear vision is having a poorly defined vision.
In this 1-minute video, Bob Whitesel discusses insights he gained from one of his doctoral students about how people in nursing homes may view our ministries to them as patronizing.
Taking time to unplug during vacations is vital for the success of yourself and your team.
As leaders committed to prayer, let's remember that God has already been operating and has had plans in motion long before our prayers arrived on the scene.
When they reached Emmaus, Cleopas and his friend asked Jesus to stay with them. But Jesus left.





















