How to be a decisive leader
One thing that will create stress for you, your staff, and even your congregation is when you are indecisive.
3 barriers to growth
Sometimes the obstacle to a church’s growth is lodged between the ears of the person many call Pastor.
Here is the oldest trick in the book
This one question changed everything.
How your brain impacts your leadership
Leaders who excel seek to add new insights to their leadership toolbox and neuroscience insight should be in every leader’s toolbox.
What happens when leaders are fatigued
Whether you’re playing soccer or leading a business, I see the same pattern when it comes to leadership in the face of exhaustion.
How to be a lifelong learner
The sage who wrote Proverbs tells us that if we teach people who are already wise, they will be wiser still.
2 reasons pastors give up
Over the past five years, my colleagues and I have noticed a disturbing trend in plateaued and declining churches.
The importance of renewing your mind
Does this truth apply to leadership along with the layperson? I believe so.
3 steps toward a less-stress ministry
How do you manage to be at peace under pressure?
7 simple strategies to increase a leader’s health
Here are seven simple strategies that may enhance any leader’s health, fitness and longevity.
Book review: Trust Factor
How important is trust for your church or organization?
What to do about the end-of-year financial crunch
It’s easy for church leaders to get anxious about money at the end of the year.
Why I’m thankful for my anxiety disorder
Could something distressing actually make life better?
6 steps to better thinking
Thinking is one of those things we take for granted. Everyone does it, right? That’s true, but not everyone does it well.
3 morning habits guaranteed to boost brain power
Unfortunately, just as we can't avoid death and taxes, we can't avoid how aging affects our brains.
Calling Steve Jobs: “I can’t figure out this smartphone”
You have to admit that the smartphone you carry everywhere affects mind and body as well as moral and ethical considerations of us all.
5 scientifically proven mindfulness skills for great leadership
These skills will make you a better leader (and a better person).
A leader’s key to solving problems
How does your team handle obstacles? Do they look to you as the go-to person to solve problems?
7 surprising strategies for burnout
How has burnout impacted you or your leadership?
The hurting church: creating brand new ways to care
The one ministry I would love to see more change in is Care Ministry.
