The #1 factor people look for in a church is the quality of the preaching. In fact, 86% of people choose a church based on that. Whether you’re a Lead Pastor who communicates regularly, an occasional preacher, or a marketplace…
New York Times bestselling author, Shauna Niequist, talks about how she navigated massive change in her life, from leaving the church and community she grew up in, reconstructing her faith, and on how she broke free from family systems and…
Podcaster and bestselling author, Scott Miller, talks about what he’s learned from top leaders he’s interviewed and worked with, abundance thinking, his crash course in self-awareness as he progressed in leadership, working with Stephen R. Covey, and how and why…
Dave Ramsey shares exactly what he’d say to a board of elders that’s hesitant to spend money on ministry, what’s wrong with “broke thinking” in the church, how “hillbilly radio” became the massive Ramsey organization it is today, and why…
As a church leader, you’ve felt the expectations mount over the last few years. You’ve found yourself weighing in on complicated issues for which you had pretty much zero training. From epidemiology and deep political social divides to conspiracy theories…
Four Thousand Weeks author, Oliver Burkeman, talks about what’s wrong with traditional time management strategies, how being a productivity geek had a counterproductive result in his life, why knowing you have 4,000 weeks to live can bring hope and peace,…
Most leaders I know are struggling in some area of their life or in their leadership on a regular basis. The last few years have put that struggle into hyperdrive. Whatever has been left in the leadership landscape has been…
Ann Voskamp shares how she went from a blogger who averaged 800 page views a day to a four-time New York Times bestselling author. She breaks down her approach to writing that connects with people, and asks whether women have…
I turned 57 last week, and to mark the moment I thought I’d offer some random, unsolicited advice. And one thing that happens as you get older (it started happening to me at around age 42) is things that seemed…
Fresh Life Church founder and bestselling author, Levi Lusko, talks about the first panic attack he had, what it taught him about himself and leadership, getting out of leading on adrenaline, establishing a new pace and his new book, Last…
This sponsored blog post is written by Brad Leeper, a principal at Generis. Generis exists to help churches, Christian schools, and faith-based nonprofit organizations accelerate toward a God-inspired vision. What if the great resignation (staff) or the great reshuffle (church…
Harvard University Professor, TED Talk alumnus, and author, Francesca Gino, talks about defusing polarization on your team, the psychology behind the division on the Canadian Truckers movement, why people who disagree with you aren’t stupid, control in leadership, and the…