Tweet (This is a guest post written by my friend Matt Lombardi. Matt has launched a new company called Shaar that I believe has great potential to help churches and…
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Tweet Do you believe in prayer? And do you love your marriage? Well here are some suggestions for praying for your marriage. 10 Prayers For Marriages: Dear Lord, Grow our…
Tweet “The secret things belong to the Lord our God…” Deuteronomy 29:29 Make your plans. Work your plans. That’s good leadership. I’m an advocate of strategic leadership. I don’t believe the…
Tweet I have a number of pet peeves in leadership. Leadership is hard. But there are some principles in leadership, which simply need to be adhered to for good leadership….
Tweet In a previous post, I wrote about the emotions of a pastor or leader’s spouse during a time of ministry transition. You will need to read the post HERE for this…
Tweet I have found that regardless of how motivated I am, if the people around me are unmotivated, we aren’t going to be very successful as a team. This is…
Tweet Here’s a reality I came to a year of so ago. We have placed so much energy investing in the next generation of leaders that we’ve left a ton…
Tweet Some of the most vocal opponents to changes we made in church revitalization were simply rule-followers. That’s huge insight. Don’t miss this. These people liked to know we were…
Tweet I have learned I don’t agree with everyone. And everyone doesn’t agree with me. I could say shame on them, and while that might be funny, it isn’t fair….
Tweet One reason we can expect smaller crowds upon church reentry is not the virus. That’s part of it for sure. It makes sense. Especially if you’re high-risk you should…
Tweet I’ve been working in and around church revitalization for close to 20 years. The first church where I served as pastor, after entering vocational ministry, was a small, rural…
Tweet In my desire to care for pastors, I’ve observed a few things about pastors during this pandemic. In fact, I can predict some things about you right now, pastor….
Tweet This is a tribute to the moms who have no children – of their own. I’ve posted this thought a number of times, because I’m always sensitive to the…
Tweet I have been writing about the times of crisis, especially from the viewpoint of leadership. I’ve written these posts previously, but like most crises, none of us saw this…
Tweet In my last post, I shared 5 things not to do in times of crisis. I am writing this with the leader in mind, but I suspect they may…