https://player.vimeo.com/video/111143623 One of the most important leadership responsibilities pastors and church leaders have is crafting an effective mission statement and establishing core values for their church. If you are currently going through this process, I want to provide you a template to guide your discussions. Founded by owners CEO Bryan and Shannon Miles and led by […]
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4 Of The Primary Ways North Point Community Church Measures Success
Any regular reader of this site knows I am a raving fan of MAG Bookkeeping and their Fully-Engaged Podcast. They recently hit a grand slam home run with one of their episodes. Their guest was Clay Scroggins, one of the campus pastors for North Point Community Church. MAG’s very own Ivy Sprague wrote an incredible […]
4 Ways Any Leader Can Be More Generous
Few things are as wonderful as working for a generous leader. Just so we are clear, I am not just talking about generous financially, though that is definitely part of it. The most generous leaders also freely give of their time, energy, wisdom, and influence. Some of the most generous leaders I know are Randy Ongie […]
2 Podcasts All Pastors And Christian Leaders Should Listen To
Recently, two of the greatest leaders I know, MAG Bookkeeping president Randy Ongie and teaching pastor of Connexus Church Carey Nieuwhof, sat down for the latest edition of MAG’s The Fully Engaged Church podcast to discuss current Christian culture. What is so special about this conversation is it contains two individuals whose podcasts should be listened to by every Christian leader. […]
33 Lessons On Leading A Growing Business
Shannon Miles co-founded Miles Advisory Group (MAG) with her husband, Bryan in 2010. She serves as COO of the organization, which is the parent company for eaHELP, MAG Bookkeeping, Render Virtual Webmaster Services, and Ellipsis Virtual Writers. Shannon and Bryan left their high-paying jobs to start MAG in 2010 and have experienced amazing success, including eaHELP’s recognition as the 131st fastest […]
A Special Note For Pastors With Little Or No Business Acumen
I have met dozens of pastors, who if completely honest, would say they are intimidated by strong, competent business leaders. Recently, Ivy Sprague of MAG Bookkeeping, wrote a very insightful article to help pastors with some practical steps on how best to leverage these individuals in your church. I wanted to pass her thoughts on to […]
5 Questions Pastors Should Ask To Determine If Their Church Is (Un)Healthy
The Fully-Engaged Church podcast is quickly becoming one of my favorites because of the type of guests MAG Bookkeeping president Randy Ongie has on. This week’s guest was Tony Morgan, founder of The Unstuck Group. Tony has helped over 200 church since founding the company in 2009 and is one of America’s leading church consultants. […]