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Something significant is happening in our congregations, and you’ve likely noticed it too—the quiet exodus of men from our churches. The empty spots in the pews aren’t just coincidental. It’s a trend, and it’s affecting the vitality of our communities. So whether...
On my way home from church last week, I said to my wife, “For the first time in over 25 years, I don’t have something...
How does a team become idle? Team idleness is a term I use to describe a team failing to move forward towards its...
Almost every single Senior Pastor I’ve coached over the last two years have dealt with depression and burn out. I...
As a Pastor, there are lots of things in your mind. (It’s a jungle in there – lol) It’s a Social Media world,...
My identity has too often been tied to the successes or failures of the ministries that I lead—and too frequently in...
When I say "needed," I need to qualify that word. If you are planting a house church or micro church, then you may not...
A healthy organization has good systems and structures. That statement will surprise some of the people who have...
How aware are you of your church’s vibe? [bctt tweet="In bringing people who are estranged from God back to Him, there...
John Maxwell says leadership is influence. If that’s true, then how does a leader develop influence with the people he...
Everybody Needs a Model Or Two To Be Effective ‘PEOPLE NEVER DO WHAT YOU SAY – ONLY WHAT YOU DO …THEN ONLY AFTER YOU...
Pastors and spouses can find true friends. Really, they can. Of course, people talk. People gossip. People love to...
Note from CP editor: The following post was written by Brian Davis during the Covid lockdown period. I have been...