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Live Blog From ReThink Conference – 8 Leadership Quotes From Jon Acuff

For the next three days, I will be live blogging from the ReThink Leadership Conference in Atlanta, GA.  ReThink, open exclusively to senior pastors, campus pastors and executive pastors, is a unique gathering of church leaders who are committed to solving the biggest challenges facing your church and the Church. Injoy Stewardship Solutions has dispatched me to attend this amazing event as […]

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14 Benefits Desperate Leaders Experience

The 10 Indispensable Practices Of The 2-Minute Leader

We all love comfort.  It is human nature.  We want Easter without Good Friday.  Our desire is to have a fall harvest without going through the summer drought.  We want the gain without the pain.  But leaders know this is not possible. Leaders Will Always Fail If They Do Not Persevere.  In my book, The […]

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7 Practices Of Leaders Who Build Healthy Workplace Cultures

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There is nothing more important a leader can do than create a healthy workplace culture in their church, business, non-profit, team or organization.  Author Jon Gordon says, “It (culture) defines your expectations and beliefs.  Which define your behaviors.  Which then define your habits.  And then the habits create your future.”  Chip Kelly, head coach of […]

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2 Things Growing Churches Do

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I have never met a pastor who said, “I like our church size just the way it is.  I do not want to reach anymore people.  This is it.  Stop the evangelism.  I like this.”  I have never heard that and neither have you. Pastors and church leaders want their churches to grow.  But the […]

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Why A Leader Often Needs to Be Mean

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My good friend Shawn Lovejoy has just released his new book Be Mean About The Vision.  It is one of the best and most challenging books on Christian leadership I have read in quite awhile.  To give you a preview of what you can expect, please read Shawn’s thoughts below.  And make sure you pick […]

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