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10 Ways To Create Churches Angry Millennials Love To Attend 27 Aug 2013 | 12:48 am
I recently had a conversation with a church leader about how to reverse the declining attendance of their 20-somethings audience. This same conversation is most-likely happening at thousands of churc...
Prayer and Fasting in the Life of the Pastor 26 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Prayer and fasting is one of the most neglected spiritual disciplines in the life of the Pastor. We know that prayer and fasting was not only a part of the lifestyle of many major leaders in the Scrip...
3 Ways Introverted Church Leaders Can Thrive in an Extroverted World 24 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
Have you ever stood in the back of a crowded room to take a break from talking to people? Did you have an overpowering urge to turn down that party invitation to stay home and read a book? Does not ...
Designing Your Small Groups for Maximum Impact 23 Aug 2013 | 11:20 pm
When you think about your small group , was it assembled by design? With some kind of intentionality? Or did it just sort’ve randomly come together? The same questions could be asked about the smal...
Why Some Leaders are Gifted, But Don’t Reach Their Potential 23 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
One of my greatest challenges coaching leaders is their own talent. Don’t get me wrong – talent is great. But in many cases, a talented leader is already pretty successful, is surrounded by a team (o...
3 Aspects of the Vision God Has for Your Church 22 Aug 2013 | 08:06 pm
I’m often asked, “Is there any single common denominator that you can find in every growing church?” I have studied churches for many years, read about them, and visited them. I’ve discovered that Go...
5 Items for a New Pastor’s To Do List 22 Aug 2013 | 04:23 pm
Have you ever noticed how ideas seem to flow when you don’t need them? Throughout the year, you might have a dozen great ideas for a weekend getaway; but when a weekend is finally available for a trip...
A Matter of Perspective 21 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
I’ll be honest, the last twelve months or so have been exceptionally tough. I’ve been in pastoral ministry now for over thirty years. A lot has happened in the decades gone by, but this past year has ...
Shaping Shepherds and Sheep 20 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
A friend who was in charge of our men’s ministry once said, “Some of these guys really don’t want me coaching them; they don’t want my help!” “That’s all right,” I said, “If all these guys are living...
Four Ways to Overcome Adversity 19 Aug 2013 | 04:55 pm
I don’t know about you, but for me, this time of year always feels extra difficult. Summer, for the most part, has been fun and relaxing, but now school is about to start and schedules are getting hec...
