Jul 8, 2021 | Discipleship, Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor, Uncategorized
Digital church . . . friend or foe? We talk with a lot of pastors, and a vast range of opinions exist on the subject of online/digital church vs. in-person/physical gatherings. Some leaders have fully bought into digital; others resent having to deal with it at all;...
Jul 6, 2021 | Calling, Leading Yourself, Ministry Leader, Pastor, Podcast, Uncategorized
Leadership possesses the uncanny capacity to keep us busy with work that gets us off-mission. On today’s episode we’re going to talk about three practical ways to manage what God’s given us to do so one day we can hear, “well done, good and faithful servant.” 1...
Jul 1, 2021 | engagement, Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor, Productivity, Team Building, Uncategorized
Your team is the most important asset in the organization you lead. But that’s true only when they are engaged. In 2017, according to Gallup’s State of the Global Workplace report, only 15% of employees worldwide were engaged at work. By engaged, Gallup means...
Jun 29, 2021 | Core Values, Culture, Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor, Podcast, Uncategorized
Welcome to Part 2 of our conversation on the subject Shaping the Culture You Need. You can craft an amazing vision, have a dynamic playbook, but only a healthy culture provides the fuel for that vision and playbook to become reality. Today’s pod unpacks a practical...
Jun 24, 2021 | Leadership, Metrics, Pastor, Uncategorized
The COVID-19 pandemic and its associated quarantine radically impacted the way churches measure success. It’s turned historical metrics on their head. For many churches prior to the pandemic, the metric was ABC: Attendance, buildings, cash. The numbers that screamed...
Jun 22, 2021 | Culture, Leadership, Pastor, Podcast, Uncategorized, Values
We spend a lot of time on the podcast talking about things we never learned in bible college or seminary. Today’s subject—shaping culture—is one of those things. Culture is fuel. You can craft an amazing vision, have a dynamic playbook, but only a healthy culture...
