Before getting to the Top 10, I am hearing more and more stories of ministry leaders who are struggling financially. My friend Michael Lukaszewski, the team Church Fuel, and Joe Sangl are doing something about it. This Thursday, June 17th at 11:00 AM EST they are hosting a FREE webinar entitled How Pastors Can Earn Extra Money. Currently over 700 pastors are signed up!!! This webinar is for pastors or church leaders looking to make more money on the side and have multiple streams of revenue while still serving their churches. This teaching will help you relieve stress and focus more on your calling. Click HERE or on the image above to register.
The following are some of this site’s top posts from this past week. If you have not read them yet, make sure you check them out the second time around.
- We all want people with “heart.” Here are the 7 things to look for when finding them. – I love this post because I think I may have defined the undefinable.
- 39 Different Church Staff Jobs Currently Available Pastors and Church Leaders Should Know About This Summer
- 8 Keys To Your Church, Business, Athletic Organization, Or Non-Profit Having Sustainable Success
- 10 Keys To Becoming The Star Of Your Organization
- 13 Interesting Stats From May 2021
Now as promised, the following are The Top 10 Leadership Posts I Read The Week Of June 7th:
- Upward Feedback by James Albright via LeadershipAndMain.org
- 3 Proven Indicators You Are Growing As A Leader by Scott Cochrane
- 10 Books To Read This Summer by Pastor Rusty George. Pastor Rusty and I are members of our own unofficial book club! Here’s his list of summer reading.
- How To Lead In The Stakeholder Era by Hubert Joy via Harvard Business Review
- My 5-Part Recipe For Better Productivity As A Pastor by Brandon Kelley. Also, to help you develop these skills, check out Rookie Preacher’s The Intentional Pastor’s Toolkit. For only $30 you get time and energy tools, sermon planning tools, strategic planning tools, leadership development tools, and attendance and giving tools. Great, no-brainer offer for pastors!
- Billy Graham: How One Moment Of Doubt Solidified His Commitment To God by Greg Laurie
- 3 Things That Will Be True About Growing Churches In The Future by Carey Nieuwhof
- Hospitable Leaders Make A Difference by Pastor Terry Smith
- Disapproval In Church: What A Pastor Can Do by Charles Stone
- The Long Night Of The Soul: A Storing Of Facing Fear, Confronting Mortality, And Turning To Faith by Jonathan Tjarks via TheRinger.com. This is the finest post I have read in 2021!
That’s my Top 10 for the week! What other great posts did you read?
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