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 still working on your Sermon Saturday Night?
Many pastors are frustrated that they are working on their sermons well into the weekend. If this is you consider applying the following principles to help you recapture your Saturdays. 1. Set aside an hour on Friday to plan your …
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 …
What if you only worked ten hours a week?
Struggling to figure out the best use of your time? Walk through this exercise to gain some clarity on your priorities: What if you recently experienced a heart attack and had been told by your doctor that you could only …