Pastors who are focused on church planting and multiplying often focus on leadership and ministry as the key aspects of launching new churches. But one critical piece is almost always missing from the multiplication plan—a facility strategy. Visionary leaders often believe that space doesn’t matter, buildings cost too much, and facilities slow down the multiplication […]
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7 Indicators of a Fully-Trained Disciple of Jesus Christ
“A disciple is not above his teacher, but everyone when he is fully trained will be like his teacher.” – Luke 6:40 A PCR Report For nearly 8 years our son, Zach has been a licensed Paramedic in the State of Georgia and Nationally Certified Paramedic. One of his important job responsibilities is to write […]
The Top 10 (Make That 14) Leadership Posts I Read The Week Of December 4th For Pastors & Church Leaders
This week’s Top 10 list is being brought to you by my dear friends Nelson Searcy and the team at Church Leader Insights. On Wednesday, February 28 through Friday, March 1, 2024, they are putting on one of my favorite events of the year – the 2024 RENEGADE PASTORS CONFERENCE in Tampa, FL. At this 3-day, […]
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Hi, I’m Nelson Searcy, founder of Church Leader Insights and the Renegade Pastors Network with a special invitation to the most effective and inspiring pastor leadership event you could attend in 2024. As pastors we can all use a recharge — 2024 promises increasing challenges for ministry — so to make it as easy as possible for you to […]
8 Ways to Lead Negative Staff Members
How can leaders turn around a negative staff member and preserve the unity of their teams? While this article was written specifically to church staffs, the lessons apply to any industry. 8 Ways to Lead Negative Church Staff Members Every church will have a staff member or volunteer at one time or another who is […]
The Top 10 (Make That 13) Leadership Posts I Read The Week Of November 20th
The Top 10 (Make That 13) Leadership Posts I Read The Week Of November 20th The following are The Top 10 (Make That 13) Leadership Posts I Read The Week Of November 20th: 7 Ways To Motivate Leaders by Ron Edmondson What Were You Thinking? by Tim Elmore via GrowingLeaders.com 4 Keys To Becoming A […]
13 Signs Your Organization Has A Healthy Learning Culture
Let’s combine two leadership concepts. First is culture. Seth Godin says, “Culture is 11 words – This is who we are and this is what we do.” Second, is continual learning. Smart leaders are passionate about personal growth and part of growth is constant learning. Combining these two fundamental leadership concepts results in the creation […]
3 Innate Needs EVERY Human Has & What This Means For How You Motivate People
What Does Current Research Tell Us? As leaders, whether in the for-profit or non-profit world, we have responsibilities for catalyzing and cultivating a movement of people toward providing services, products, and outcomes that help both the organization and the customers/clients flourish and transform. A significant part of this endeavor is about motivating and mobilizing people […]
FREE E-book for Pastors: 8 Systems of a Healthy Church
A healthy church depends on 8 systems operating at maximum performance. In fact, a well designed S.Y.S.T.E.M. can Save You Stress, Time, Energy and Money. As a Brian Dodd on Leadership subscriber and reader, you can pick up Nelson Searcy’s revised and expanded 8 Systems of a Healthy Church E-Book – a $23.95, yours for FREE! In this e-book you will get an understanding […]
The Top 10 (Make That 13) Leadership Posts I Read The Week Of November 6th
This week’s Top 10 list is being brought to you by my friends at Ministry Deal. Their Year-End Offering ToolKit is ridiculously priced at only $37 and can be purchased HERE or clicking on the image provided. The Year-End Giving Toolkit includes step-by-step guidance, checklists to guide your planning, sample videos, emails, texts, and social media […]
How Chapelstreet Church Is Serving Their Community’s Under-Resourced & Those In Need
Shepherd’s Heart Care Center, located in Chapelstreet Church’s South Street campus in Geneva, Illinois, serves 1400 people in the Tri-City area. When this ministry began in 1999, it was a simple food pantry closet with pre-packed bags, where families in need could get a helping hand, but the small, tucked away space wasn’t sufficient to […]
The Top 10 (Make That 13) Leadership Posts I Read The Week Of October 30th
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