Oct 6, 2026 | Culture, Hiring, Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor, Team members
What happens when you finally find the right person, but somewhere along the way, things start to drift? Culture changes. Chemistry isn’t what it used to be. You start wondering, “Is this something we need to coach through, or is it time to move on?” In Episode 354,...
Sep 29, 2026 | Hiring, Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor, Vision
Finding the right person for a ministry role isn’t just about filling a position, it’s about finding the right fit. In this episode, we explore how leaders can build stronger teams by hiring for chemistry, character, and emotional intelligence, while also developing...
Jul 15, 2025 | Hiring, Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor, Team members
In ministry, every hire is more than a role filled — it’s a person stewarding the mission of the Church. A great hire strengthens the team, brings unity, and fuels Kingdom impact. A bad hire? It can create division, drain energy, and stall momentum. Hiring well is...
Sep 17, 2024 | Hiring, Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor, Team members
Finding character-filled, talented people to add to your team is becoming increasingly challenging. The pool of available candidates seems thin right now, and we sense it could stay that way for the near future. Today’s episode concludes our three-part series on...
Sep 12, 2024 | Discipleship, Hiring, Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor
Many pastors we’ve spoken to recently are expressing significant difficulty in finding called and qualified staff to join their teams. We’ve been tackling this subject on the Leading from Alignment podcast, and you’ve joined us here on the blog right in the middle of...
Sep 10, 2024 | Hiring, Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor
Finding character-filled, talented people to add to your team is becoming increasingly challenging. The pool of available candidates seems thin right now, and we sense it could stay that way for the near future. Considering those realities, we offer Part 2 of our...
