5 Ways to Know if Your Church Needs A Strategic Plan
…a greater impact in the community. 5. Are you comfortable? Ministry is hard, and, in many ways, it should be. When we, as the church, find ourselves in a comfortable…
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…a greater impact in the community. 5. Are you comfortable? Ministry is hard, and, in many ways, it should be. When we, as the church, find ourselves in a comfortable…
Mike Bonem says a sense of urgency is necessary to propel change, but that urgency need not come from a negative sense of doom and gloom. Urgency can also be…
…there is still value in a project that might be viewed as unsuccessful. No project team should come away with a feeling of failure. The results of any project effort…
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Preaching is a critical component within a broader strategy for stewardship ministry, says church consultant Margaret Marcuson. She provides six tips for more effective preaching on money and stewardship. It…
…believe about diversity in keeping with the mission of Christ. As multiculturalism takes hold, there will be a greater need for leaders with intercultural competency. Intercultural competency is a set…
Olu Brown, founding pastor of the fast-growing Impact Church in Atlanta, says that difficult conversations just come with the territory if you are a leader. He recommends confronting these situations…
Designed as an equivalent to an executive leadership program, the Lewis Center for Church Leadership Certificate Program delivers an online, cohort-based learning experience for pastors that combines self-study and interactive…
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