Posts Tagged ‘leadership’

Missed Catalyst? 9 Important Things you Missed!

Sunday, October 9th, 2011

Just got back from Catalyst — the premier Christian Leadership conference in Atlanta. 13,000 people, 2-days and so many challenges. Challenges: the good kind. … Read MoreThe ones you listen to and realize that what you just

Feel Like Your Church Has Stalled?

Sunday, January 9th, 2011

I’m getting tired of sitting still. … Read MoreIt seems like the economy has stalled so long, we all are accepting the status quo. We’re not moving. And in the winter, we’re content to sit inside and

Catalyst: 6 Things That I’m going to Change (Pt 2)

Sunday, October 17th, 2010

Continuing the things that I learned at Catalyst Atlanta 2010. Things that I need to change in my own life. To read Part 1, click here.
4. Embrace Failure. Imagine if you never… Read More failed.

Lost: The Church Edition

Saturday, September 4th, 2010

The latest Lifeway poll says that every week, 115,000 people leave their church. That’s more than 8,000,000 people that choose to leave their churches annually. Ouch.… Read More
I know that in our recent annual meeting

1 of the Best Leadership Verses in Scripture

Sunday, May 9th, 2010

So, the setup to this Bible verse starts with a Church Leader talking with God… Read More. God explains that He wants a “church” built and then describes what it should look like, how it should

Step 2 to Church Failure: Foundational Issues

Sunday, August 2nd, 2009

It seems understandable for a church to take the leap from Step 1 (Hubris) to Step 2. … Read MoreWhen your organization realizes great success, and you arrogantly attribute that gain as something you deserve, the church

The 5 Steps to a Failing Church

Sunday, July 19th, 2009

I have the privilege of traveling around the United States and Canada as I speak at Church conferences and meet with Pastors. I visit with them and hear about various programs and leadership issues. In… Read More

I’m humbled by Philippians 2.

Sunday, June 28th, 2009

My 15 year old son just got back from a missions trip in Baltimore. He shared lots of stories and opportunities of witnessing to people on the street, to convicts in prison and to church… Read More

What Happens When a Ministry is Broken?

Sunday, March 22nd, 2009

I have a confession. I hate to throw away anything.… Read More In fact, it seems that in this time of recession, people are holding on to things that normally they would replace. I think for the