Whether you have been witness to internal problems or problems that become more public, leaders are not immune to sin. In fact, the sin of leaders can cause stumbling blocks for teams or an entire …

 Mark Howell wrote an interesting post on the steps we should all take to diagnose our discipleship strategy:
Ever slow down long enough to look at whether your discipleship strategy is actually working?  I know…who has …

As leaders, we have two options: we can inspire others or injure others.
When we inspire, we cause others to strive to be their best. When we injure, we cause others to never be their …

Your church tells a story. You may not realize it, but everything your church does tells a story to your members and your community.
Your team tells a story as well. It might be a story …

I was reminded today that everyone has a story. Most days, we are too busy to listen to it. We have too many podcasts, television shows, YouTube videos, SMS text messages, and Facebook apps to …

Leaders grow other leaders when they are focused on three things:

Growing themselves daily with the Lord through prayer and Bible study
Growing others through discipleship )one-on-one or one-on-few)
Growing the gifts of those around them by helping …

Leadership is often a solitary role. While leaders are often responsible for those they lead, they often go under appreciated. They spend long hours making sure things are taken care of, with little thanks in …

When was the last time you helped out a leader? You have probably been there yourself. You were struggling to get a handle on your leadership. You felt like things never went your way. Perhaps …

We often criticize churches that fail to adapt to a changing world. There are books, seminars, and blogs about staying relevant as a church in your community.
So, why do we allow ourselves to get stuck …

This quote is something to really think about:
Quote by Jewish Proverb: “I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders.”
Are you fighting adversity? Are you asking God to strengthen you, or lighten you …