Getting the message right is only a quarter of the task for the teacher. Communicating the message so that others understand the content only brings the teacher to half of his or her role. Seeing the content applied well in the listener's context is another 25% of the...
Church Health, Church Leadership, Communication / Preaching
What You Communicate When You Don’t Communicate as a Leader
Apr 18, 2022
Leader, do you realize what you communicate when you don’t communicate as a leader? I was talking once with a staff...
Church Health, Church Revitalization, Communication / Preaching
Change Management 101
Mar 31, 2022
After a time of crazy growth, we had a number of people leave as a result of some challenging changes we had...
Church Leadership, Church Planting, Communication / Preaching
Church Planting Quotes
Mar 7, 2022
Why do many love inspirational quotes? Quotes can give you insight into the thoughts and teachings of very wise...
Church Leadership, Communication / Preaching
Sermon Planning 101
Jan 10, 2022
Here are a few things to consider when planning sermons for the new year: 1) Consider preaching through the...
Communication / Preaching, Small Church / Rural Church
When To Challenge…
Sep 9, 2021
How long has it been since the people in your church, ministry, or organization were challenged with something bigger...
Church Revitalization, Communication / Preaching, Small Church / Rural Church
How To Make A Good Sermon Great
May 25, 2021
The art of writing a sermon fascinates me. How does a speaker move from a good idea to a great message? Others much...
Church Leadership, Church Planting, Communication / Preaching
Preach it… With More Than Just Feeling
Jan 21, 2021
Preaching. Countless people have done it and are doing it. And as we all know, there isn’t just one way of doing it....
Church Leadership, Communication / Preaching
Finish Your Sermon by 11 a.m. Monday
Dec 29, 2020
I want to show you how you can finish your sermons, every single week, by Monday at 11 a.m. Yes, you heard me right. I...
Church Leadership, Communication / Preaching, Discipleship
The (Not-So) Secret Weapon of the Church
Oct 22, 2020
For some unknown reason, I recently stumbled across a 60-year old interview with Ayn Rand by Mike Wallace. As you...
Church Revitalization, Communication / Preaching, Outreach and Evangelism, Servant Evangelism
Practice What You Preach
Oct 20, 2020
Sunday services are filled with information that the pastor/preacher hopes will be life-transforming for the...
Communication / Preaching, Discipleship, Small Church / Rural Church
Virtual Discipleship
Oct 6, 2020
“So, what about online discipleship? How do you make that work?” A quick perusal of churches on the internet reveals...
Church Leadership, Church Planting, Coaching, Communication / Preaching
20 Quotes to Encourage Church Planters & Pastors
Aug 31, 2020
I love quotes! I especially like quotes from people who have a track record. They inspire me to press forward even...
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