In the first episode of “Leading and Thriving in the Church,” the Rev. Rivers talks with Stephen Lewis about trends they’re seeing in churches, what thriving ministers have in common, advice for new ministers and more.
Read MoreTeach generosity
We can learn lessons from history that inspire us to reject fear and greed and practice generosity in new and surprising ways.
Read MoreIntroducing “Leading and Thriving in the Church”
In this new podcast, our mission is to help you be the leader God has called you to be.
Read MoreArt is a gift
Where does art show up in your ministry?
Read MoreDying well
What practices guide your congregation’s rituals of care for members who are dying?
Read MoreA different kind of power
We need to understand what true power looks like and how to help others discover their power.
Read MoreMinistry and mental health
When congregations are willing to address the topic of mental health, they will discover new opportunities to offer healing and hope where it is needed.
Read MoreHow well do you play with others?
There are like-minded ministers and congregations in your community. Who knows what might happen if you worked together for God’s glory?
Read MoreDo good work
It’s the church’s job to help people reflect on what they do, where they do it and what God has called them to do in their work. How will your church help people do good work?
Read MoreLead to transform
What will you do today to make room for transformation in the organization you serve?
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