by Dave Workman | Sep 4, 2023 | Church Leadership, Church Planting
Last week, I had a defining moment: I turned 70. Although I didn’t feel any different from the day before, it still seemed like a remarkable milestone. I was 28 when my dad died at 56, and for some reason, when I turned his age, that year seemed more daunting. Yes, I...
by Jeff Hoglen | Aug 21, 2023 | Church Growth, Church Health, Church Revitalization
As pastors and leaders in the church, we often find ourselves striving for perfection. We want the perfect sermons, the perfect music, the perfect programs, and the perfect attendance. But what if this pursuit of perfection is actually hindering the health of our...
by Jason Taylor | Aug 9, 2023 | Church Health, Church Planting, Pastoral Burnout
I still remember the moment the first ”launch” service ended at our small church plant. It was 11:01 AM on that Grand Opening Sunday, and at 11:01 and thirty seconds, this thought came to my mind: SUNDAY IS ONLY 7 DAYS AWAY This deep sinking...
by Ron Edmondson | Aug 2, 2023 | Church Leadership, Coaching, Discipleship
I have had many mentors who have invested deeply in my life. The person I am is in great part because of others pouring into my life. They have made me a better leader, better husband, father, friend, and person. One of my mentors was a godly businessman who agreed to...
by Ron Edmondson | Jun 23, 2023 | Church Leadership
There are many exciting things pastors experience in their work. Pastors get to see the best and worst of life, but in this post I’ll point out some of the more positive. Obviously, seeing someone become a follower of Christ or baptism of a believer has to rank as a...
