Category: Leadership
The Secret To Team Building: Find Teachers Who Are Humongous
By Bobby Gilles Have you ever seen a Russian doll? The name actually refers to any set of wooden dolls of decreasing size, placed one inside the other. In my office at Sojourn Church sets a Russian doll from a …
How to keep Drainers from taking over your life
Most of us can identify things that are draining to us (Drainers). We also know that there are things in our lives that are energizing to us (Gainers). Here is one example for me. I love to be with people. …
What to do Instead of Planting a Church with a Partner (Part 2)
Over the past week I have written a series of posts recommending that Church Planters not plant with an equal partner. This is final post of the series builds on my previous three posts. Three Recommendations for Church Planters 1. …
6 things to do Instead of Planting a Church with a Partner (Part 1)
The single greatest mistake that you can make when you plant a church…. plant with an equal partner. In my previous two posts, I suggested four reasons why it is not a good idea to plant a church with an …
Speed Up or Slow Down?
Some of us need to speed up. We find reasons to not make decisions or initiate conversations. We procrastinate, avoid conflict, and are perfectionists. Others of us need to slow down. We do everything so quickly that we get ourselves …