It was easier not to rock the boat even if we knew the path we were on wasn’t leading anywhere.
Practical Leadership Content for Small and Midsize Churches
Real guidance for pastors navigating the challenges of everyday ministry.
Leading a small or midsize church comes with unique pressures. From burnout and soul care to church strategy and team development, our articles and podcast guides address the issues church leaders face every week.
Unrealistic Expectations Of Pastoring
No one will see the unrealistic expectations placed on us until we get honest about the unrealistic expectations that we put on ourselves.
Learn The Value of Actively Waiting
Many times, we know we’ve heard clearly from the Lord of His plan for the church we are leading. Then, out of nowhere, He shuts the door.
Follow The Leader
It can be so reassuring when facing a fork in the road to have someone guide you through the unknown who knows the way forward.
Seven Years in Seven Weeks: The Importance of Casting Vision For Your Church
Do you feel in some ways that “life just passed you by” as it relates to your ministry effectiveness? Maybe you advanced 7 years in 7 weeks!
Chosen . . . But Still A Work In Progress
The hardest thing for me as a young leader was having to develop and grow in my faith in front of those that I was entrusted to lead.
What To Do When You Don’t Know What To Do!
Every leader who has ever led anything has times where they need to know what to do when they don’t know what to do. You and I aren’t the exception to this truth.
It’s Time for a Break: Reflections on Sabbatical and the Small-Church Pastor
Truthfully, shutting things down for several weeks in a row has never been an option for me because the majority of my ministry experience has been in the small church.
When it Feels Like You Can’t Gain Traction in Ministry
“I thought I’d be there by now,” I confessed to my friend Tony Morgan several minutes into our conversation about…
5 Margin Makers Every Pastor Should Consider
The Enemy knows that exhausted leaders most likely will want to give up on running their laps in the relay race of our faith.
Should I Count Online Viewers In Our Church Membership?
Here are three criteria I would use to determine if someone is a casual viewer or an engaged attender of your ministry.
[Webinar Replay] Funding the Vision: Developing a Healthy General Fund
Has your church’s income been hit because of COVID-19? Nearly 50% of churches anticipate a reduction in budget in 2021.
