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The most generalized common complaint I hear about church operations from staff and pastors is: “I hate meetings.” Especially those who...

In our work with churches, we primarily assist with what we call “organizational discipleship”. It’s the idea that pastors and church...

I’m writing this on MLK Day. The non-violent protests for voting rights in the 1960’s, particularly in Alabama, had raised the ire of...

I believe that a pastor’s main duty is making sure the mission of the local church is carried out, which is primarily guiding...

At the start of a new year, rather than thinking about resolutions and future-thinking, I prefer to first mentally review the past year:...