Give yourself space and time to reenergize so you can be a more effective leader and your most faithful self.
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What about the children?
The last two years left a deep impression on all of us. How can we heal the bodies, minds and souls of the most vulnerable among us?
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What does it mean to ‘worship in season’?
How are Christians called to connect our “worshipful life in Christ with our wonderful/worrisome life in creation”?
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Does your church respect you?
When we esteem one another, we call forth the best of God’s gifts and possibilities.
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Leading through tragedy is holy work
Christian leaders traffic in hope, but we must keep a few things in mind as we provide guidance to people who are trying to reconcile faith in a loving God with an experience of agony.
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Successful staffing strategies
Adhering to time-tested practices gives you a better chance of discerning the candidate God has called to join your team.
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Make the most of time management
We cannot do everything, so let’s decide what we don’t need to do and do more of what matters.
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The advantage of being a curious leader
Congregational leaders will do well to cultivate personal and institutional curiosity.
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The art of getting better
If we take Luke 2:52 seriously, even Jesus improved as he matured. “And Jesus increased in wisdom and years, and in divine and human favor,” the verse reads. Knowing how to get better over time is a critical quality for…
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The church and the gift of Black history
The annual celebration known as Black History Month began as “Negro History Week” in 1926. Historian Carter G. Woodson picked the timing for this commemorative week to coincide with the birthdates of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass, two figures who…
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