Nov 7, 20223 minHospitalityA Continuum of TransformationIn a previous post titled Helping People to Become Inviters, I talked about giving the people in our churches more resources for becoming...
Oct 4, 20223 minPassionLet's Talk About Church Consultants...Yeah, I know, I know. It’s a tacky mashup of Pixar and Peanuts. But the point is: do we really need “church consultants”? I have to admit...
Jun 21, 20223 minLeadership DevelopmentHow (and How Not!) to Recruit VolunteersIn our post-pandemic world of lower in-person church attendance (averaging about half of what it was pre-Covid), many are left with...
Mar 7, 20222 minLeadership DevelopmentBringing Dreams to LifeNothing should thrill a leader more than overhearing a volunteer describing the mission of the organization in a way that sounds as if...
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...
Aug 3, 20202 minIntegrityThe Hidden Danger of ClarityFor now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known. (1...
Mar 31, 20203 minOrganizational ChangeWho Is Adjusting Your Vision? Managing Change...and Your Personal Vision To say the Covid-19 pandemic has changed our lives is the understatement of the year. Managing...