by Dave Workman | Jul 12, 2022 | Church Health, Church Leadership
Over the last few decades, there has been an emphasis on church leadership, with no shortage of books, websites, and conferences devoted to effective leadership. Bible colleges and seminaries are no longer only offering theological and pastoral training, but catching...
by Ron Edmondson | Jun 30, 2022 | Church Health, Church Revitalization
My first church after entering vocational ministry needed revitalization. Since then I have been a part of church planting and several revitalization efforts. Just as planting comes with unique challenges, I have learned to be successful there are some vital and...
by Jeff Hoglen | Jun 10, 2022 | Church Leadership, Church Planting, Pastoral Burnout
Here is a weekly summary of some random things in my life. Basically, it’s a list of what I’m watching, listening to, pondering and exploring. What I’m watching Night Sky – on Amazon Prime Irene and Franklin York, a retired couple, have a secret: a Chamber...
by Dave Workman | Jun 9, 2022 | Church Leadership, Church Revitalization
Nothing should thrill a leader more than overhearing a volunteer describing the mission of the organization in a way that sounds as if they personally dreamed it up. That should never, ever threaten a leader—it’s what you long for! What you’re hoping to drive is the...
by Brian Davis | May 26, 2022 | Church Health, Church Leadership, Pastoral Burnout
The life of a Pastor is very rewarding but is also one of (if not THE) most challenging and difficult. Pastors often feel isolated, overwhelmed, and discouraged. But God’s plan is not that church leaders live a miserable life, but that they live a life full of...