Articles by James Higginbotham
Now that you have a place to volunteer your time, it is important to build integrity into your service. A foundation of integrity will help both you and your leader be more effective and have …
Serving in a role that matches your skills and passions is important. Without this kind of match, it can be difficult to find the energy to keep going when things get tough. Here are some …
I think it is important to have a reminder of why we lead in our church. It is about more than just a title. It is about more than just understanding more than others about …
Whether you are a leader in your job or not, you have an opportunity to lead in the workplace.
Leading in the workplace requires:
An attitude of service – help others to be better tomorrow than they …
It is easy to think that if you provide your family with food, clothing, and shelter, we are leading our family successfully. The problem with this is that God already promises this to each of …
I spend a lot of time talking about leading volunteers and being others focused. This is important, as it helps us understand that leading isn’t just about us. One thing we may not realize, however, …
I think vision is great. God can give us a vision that is simply amazing. He can guide us to something we never would have imagined possible through a personal vision. How you handle the …
It is too easy to let your leadership heart shrink like the Grinch. We can get caught up in the day-to-day work of ministry and forget what is really important. We can let our hearts …
Ever have “one of those weeks”? Perhaps even “one of those months” or “one of those years”? Yeah, me too. Leading can take a toll on many of us, especially when things are not going …
As a lay leader, I’m reminded often that not everyone has the same amount of time to give. Some can give several hours per week. Some can only give a few hours per month or …