Category: Leadership
How to Lead and Develop your Church Staff
Caring for existing customers is widely seen as a better investment than finding new ones in the business world. (It costs 6–7 times more to acquire a new customer than retain an existing one – Bain & Company.) Perhaps there …
How to Build the Perfect Church Staff
Do you have a great vision for your church, but wrestle with how to go about church staffing? One of the most important decisions that a church can make is how to allocate and invest its staffing dollars. Pastors and churches must …
How to keep your Weaknesses from Destroying your Church
One of the realities of parenting is seeing my negative patterns and weaknesses replicated in my kids. It would be lovely if my kids reflected all of the strengths but none of my weaknesses. But my kids in reality seem …
Are you a Church Planting Failure?
In the business world, it is both known and expected that entrepreneurs often repeatedly fail on the way to success. In the Church planting world, failure seems to suck the soul out of the church planter. I know of many …
12 Questions For Starting a New (or Evaluating a Current) Ministry
Have you carefully thought through a new ministry that you want to start? Have you evaluated your current ministries? Here are 12 planning questions that will help you think through starting a new ministry or evaluating a current one. Consider planning a …