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The Type Of Leader God Uses To Grow A Church – Part 1 Of My Interview With Ike Reighard
Brian Dodd on October 2, 2012 in Church Leadership
As a church consultant for Injoy Stewardship Solutions, I frequently speak with some of the greatest leaders in the Christian community. Of all the leaders I have had the privilege of meeting, there is none that I respect more than Ike Reighard, Senior Pastor of Piedmont Church in Marietta, GA. Ike has been a personal friend for […]
5 Facts About Being An Overnight Success
Brian Dodd on September 30, 2012 in Church Leadership, Sports Leadership
After his incredible performance against the Baylor Bears, West Virginia Mountaineer QB Geno Smith is the early leader in the Heisman Trophy race. Many people were previously unfamiliar with Smith. To them he is somewhat of an overnight success. But this is far from the truth as Smith has been very good for a long […]
11 Quotes On Faith And Leadership From West Virginia QB Geno Smith And WR Stedman Bailey
Brian Dodd on September 29, 2012 in Church Leadership
West Virginia Mountaineer quarterback Geno Smith is now the leading candidate to win this year’s Heisman Trophy. Playing in their initial Big 12 game today, Smith threw for 656 yards and 8 touchdowns in the team’s 70-63 win over No. 25 Baylor. As part of this effort, Smith’s teammate since high school, Stedman Bailey, had 303 yards receiving and 5 touchdowns. […]
The Top 10 Leadership Posts I Read The Week Of September 24th
Brian Dodd on September 28, 2012 in Church Leadership
Next week I will be attending the Catalyst Conference at the Gwinnett Arena in Duluth, GA. If you are a regular reader of this site or follow me on Twitter or Facebook, I would like to connect with you. I will be at the Injoy Stewardship Solutions booth in the lobby of the arena. The […]
4 Insights Into How Money Can Change A Person’s Life Forever
Brian Dodd on September 26, 2012 in Church Leadership, Generosity
As a pastor or church leader, do you know how to leverage money to change a person’s life forever? I recently sat down with Kevin Cross, Stewardship Pastor of Fellowship Bible Church (FBC), who told me about an experience he had regarding the practical use of money. While the story is miraculous, the principles he taught me at the […]
The 10 Step Downward Spiral Of Incompetent Leadership
Brian Dodd on September 25, 2012 in Great Teams, Sports Leadership
If you live long enough, sooner or later you will serve under incompetent leadership. Few things are as frustrating as that experience but it is one of life’s realities. This past Monday evening, the Green Bay Packers were the victim of one of the most infamous calls in NFL history when the Seattle Seahawks were awarded […]
27 Leadership Lessons And Quotes From The Avengers Movie
Brian Dodd on September 24, 2012 in Movies
With its dvd release on Tuesday, The Avengers is an absolutely amazing movie! Movie favorites Iron Man, The Hulk, Thor, Captain America, along with Black Widow and Hawkeye, are forced to join forces to battle the evil Loki, played by Tom Hiddleston. Loki and his alien forces steal a device called the tesseract which gives its owner unlimited […]
Today My Church Gave Away A Car
Brian Dodd on September 23, 2012 in Church Leadership, Generosity
Today was a wonderful day for me. Last year, I was involved in helping organize a generosity initiative for my home church, Fellowship Bible Church in Roswell, GA. In essence, we did a 1-year campaign to raise funds to help those who had lost their jobs, in danger of losing their homes, or were in severe […]
3 Questions Top Job Applicants Ask…And So Should Your Church Leadership
Brian Dodd on September 22, 2012 in Church Leadership, Performance
I am a big fan of Inc. magazine. In their October edition, columnist Jeff Haden identifies three questions that great job applicants ask during the interview process. As I read them, I also thought about how church leaders should constantly being asking these questions in their leadership gatherings. Haden’s top three questions are: What Do […]
The Top 10 Leadership Posts I Read The Week Of September 17th
Brian Dodd on September 21, 2012 in Church Leadership
This past week I read some incredible posts on leadership that really stretched me. The one that stretched me the most was written by Tony Morgan and is the last one listed. I feel so strongly about its ideas that I wanted your thoughts as well. Check it out it and then fill out the short survey contained in […]
5 Church Killers
Brian Dodd on September 21, 2012 in Church Leadership
Richard Chancy of Cogun Builders operates the site www.ChurchBuildersBlog.com and understands church leadership as well as anyone I know. What has always impressed me about Richard is that his heart for serving pastors and church leaders eclipses his desire to close a deal. Not everyone is like that. Recently he wrote a post called 5 Church […]