Jan 31, 20222 minChurch SystemsThe Problem With MeetingsThe most generalized common complaint I hear about church operations from staff and pastors is: “I hate meetings.” Especially those who...
Jan 25, 20222 minOrganizational ChangeExistential Ekklesia AngstIn our work with churches, we primarily assist with what we call “organizational discipleship”. It’s the idea that pastors and church...
Jan 17, 20223 minServanthoodThe Danger of ModerationI’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...
Jan 10, 20223 minLeadership DevelopmentTop 5 Things Pastors Should Stop Pretending To BeI believe that a pastor’s main duty is making sure the mission of the local church is carried out, which is primarily guiding...
Jan 5, 20223 minLeadership DevelopmentThe Future, Funerals, and Mentoring? All in One Post...At the start of a new year, rather than thinking about resolutions and future-thinking, I prefer to first mentally review the past year:...