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- 1. 4 Hacks for Tired Leaders
- The last 18 months have been challenging for everyone. Pastors, churches and Christian leaders were challenged on all fronts, and it doesn't look as if it's over. Are we tired of COVID-19? Has the ...
- Created on 09 August 2021
- 2. How God's Word Sustained This Christian Businessman During a Season of Trial
- ... es facing criminal charges from the IRS due to making the poor decision to trust someone who was unknowingly leading them into an illegal trust fund. "About a year later I was sitting at church, and I ...
- Created on 26 July 2021
- 3. 10 Things to Do When God Seems to Be Saying 'No' in Your Ministry
- We've all been there. We pray and pray, and it seems God's answer is "no." When that happens, here's what I encourage you to do: 1. Trust His wisdom. He always knows what's right. He is, in fact, the sta ...
- Created on 08 April 2021
- 4. Discerning What Leadership Looks Like
- Teofilo Hayashi, founder of the Dunamis Movement, said, "Leadership is inspiration, not manipulation." In an age of scandal, who can we trust? The Holy Spirit is the Spirit of truth, and He never asks u ...
- Created on 23 March 2021
- 5. Ministry Leader Reveals the Anatomy of a Church Coup
- There is nothing new under the sun, including church coups. The impetus behind this article is the greater frequency of the coups taking place. It is, I guess at least in part, yet another consequence ...
- Created on 24 February 2021
- 6. Are You Trusting God to Provide? ...
- ... our job, your health, your reputation, your spouse and even your mind. But you cannot lose your relationship with Christ. When you put your security in that promise, you can trust God to meet all your ne ...
- Created on 04 February 2021
- 7. Holy Spirit Extends Invitation to Believers to 'Kick It up a Notch'
- ... you an invitation this year to kick it up a notch, not down a path fueled by fear but in a deep calling of the Lord. Intensify your walk, and trust in Him in 2021. You are beautiful; I see Jesus in y ...
- Created on 11 January 2021
- 8. 4 Key Safeguards to Make Sure Your Church's Finances Stand Up Under Scrutiny
- ... out a pastor who was day trading using church finances. The church lost a significant amount of money. At the time, I thought, How does this happen? Now, I understand. Most churches tend to trust past ...
- Created on 28 December 2020
- 9. The Difference Between Making a Mistake and Breaking Trust ...
- Leaders fail when they accuse someone of breaking trust when all the person did was make an honest mistake. It's demoralizing for the accused. Leaders also fail when they dismiss betrayal, thinking th ...
- Created on 05 August 2020
- 10. 5 Steps Pastors Can Take to Rebuild Trust With Each Other ...
- I pastored full time for 14 years and I've been in full-time ministry for almost 40 years. I learned early that many pastors don't trust one another. Here are some reasons why, followed by some steps ...
- Created on 29 June 2020
- 11. How a New Minister Can Gain the Congregation's Trust ...
- Your assignment, new pastor, is to love God's people and earn their trust. Nothing else is more important. Eventually, when they know you love them and are trustworthy, they will follow you. But not until ...
- Created on 05 June 2020
- 12. Church Leaders, Take This New Movement to Heart
- Fostering and adoption are typically words connected to families and individuals. But now the movements are connected to congregations as well. It is an exciting time. Let's get my meanings clear so we ...
- Created on 16 March 2020
- 13. 10 Ways the Enemy Can Stir Up Trouble in Your Church
- Let me start this post with a clear caveat: Satan will not ultimately win as he attacks God's church. In the meantime, though, the devil strategically attacks us. Consider these ways he seeks to get the ...
- Created on 15 November 2019
- 14. 4 Practices to Help You Experience Jesus' Miracles
- ... mense amount of trust. Though the seed be planted in the ground, where no one can see its progress, it is still growing. If you have been interceding for your miracle, don't give up. God is working beh ...
- Created on 19 August 2019
- 15. Pastor, Do People Trust You? ...
- ... of the Holy Spirit to empower them to fulfill their leadership role when they are equipped with knowledge. Trust is a critical dimension of leadership. Since motivation is the major task of leadership, ...
- Created on 12 February 2019
- 16. Why 'Trust Yourself' May Be the Worst Advice Ever ...
- ... reminding us in Chapter 28, verse 26 (NIV) that "those who trust in themselves are fools, but those who walk in wisdom are kept safe." So who are you trusting in? Listen to today's devotion below: Ma ...
- Created on 06 December 2018
- 17. Leading Your Team Through Workplace Trials With God's Power
- ... mpany is losing money, not growing or simply missing the mark. (Yes, often these pain points are personal trials for that leader, but that discussion is for another time.) Testing (dominion): proving, trustwort ...
- Created on 09 August 2018
- 18. 6 Fresh Steps to Move From Revelation to Activation
- ... n really rocked my world. Here is the revelation revealed to me through this question and how it can help you increase your trust in the Lord. The Setting On June 18, I posted about my then upcoming tr ...
- Created on 12 July 2018
- 19. People Are Looking for These 5 Essentials in You
- ... 5) They want to know you are trustworthy. This is so important. Trust is the currency all leadership is based on. If you blow trust, you are a bankrupt leader. The two primary components that make a ...
- Created on 11 December 2017
- 20. 4 Principles Every Leader Should Know About Building Trust ...
- When it comes to leadership and influence, we rarely talk about trust. When we do, it's usually in terms of honesty and integrity. Questions like: "Can I trust you to honor your word?" or "Can you be trus ...
- Created on 09 October 2017