Category: Leadership
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5 Core Behaviors of Churches that get Unstuck
Churches all across America are stuck. Large churches, small churches, old churches, new churches, Baptist churches, Methodist churches, Nazarene churches, Presbyterian church and even non-denominational churches are stuck. Stuckness is no respecter of the “brand” or “flavor” of the church. It happens to all kinds of churches. Lead long enough in a church and it…
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4 Strategies to Start in 2015 that will Change your Church
It’s January and the gyms are packed. They’re making money hand over fist this month with everyone making New Years Resolutions to finally get in shape. And when I go to the gym in February it will be back to normal. People are notorious for making huge goals at the New Year and then not…
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Top Posts of 2014 #1: “6 Things I Bet You Don’t Know about Your Pastor’s Wife”
This past week I’ve been counting down the top 10 posts of the year and I’m happy to share with you the #1 post of the year! I’m especially glad to share this post with you because my wife, Lisa, actually helped me write it…hmmm…maybe she should write more often on my blog. One of…
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Top Posts of 2014 #2: “When to Add Another Worship Service at your Church”
Most churches I’ve been around want to grow, but many are confused about when to add another worship service, how to do it, and if they should attempt the move at all. This post was the #2 post this year on Helping Churches Make Vision Real and will help you if you’re trying to figure…
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Top Posts of 2014 #4: “The Four Stages of a Church Staff Team”
I’m always looking for great word pictures for leadership systems and structures in the local church. Apparently other people are too, because this was the 4th most popular post on Helping Churches Make Vision Real this year! If you’ve ever been a part of a growing church you know that growth changes everything. Especially the…