October is Pastor Appreciation Month. It’s a great time to say “thank you” to anyone and everyone on your church staff, including volunteers. Here are 30 ways you can show your pastor encouragement, but don’t be too shy to express the love to...
Leading others can be one of the most joyful, thrilling experiences in life. But all too often, the delightfulness that can be discovered in guiding others gets lost in the day-to-day demands and deadlines. The demands on leaders today from both organizations and...
Many articles are dedicated to nurturing a leader’s growth, giving practical advice and insights. But what about those who don’t want to grow to become a good leader? Look no further. Here are the 8 worst ideas for leadership growth: [Tweet this] 1....
Small Groups. We’ve all been in one where the numbers keep whittling down until it’s just you and the leader left. When you’re the one leading, what do you do if people start leaving yours? 1. Don’t freak out. This does not stamp you with the...
“Paul never suggests that believers deny the grief or pain that adversity brings but rather that they recognize, even in the midst of hardship, God’s spirit infusing us with joy. Such mirth can’t be self-produced; it is a gift of God and evidence of the Spirit. This...