I’ve had in mind a weather metaphor for churches today, but it’s now clear I had the wrong metaphor. While the new metaphor is heavier than the former metaphor, I’m still hopeful for churches. … More Finding the Right Metaphor for Churches Today
Leaders, if you want to give a powerful gift to God’s people, speak directly. When a member of the family of God apologizes, say, “I forgive you.” … More The Leadership Gift of Clear Forgiveness
Active listening is beneficial in any relationship. It can be even more powerful between Christians. … More The Leadership Gift of Listening
Every Saturday we take a moment to stare over the horizon, then glance back over our shoulders. The post always includes links to compelling content from other leaders. … More Looking Forward, Glancing Back
Last week’s post about brokenness raised a number of questions. Here’s what helped me through the experience of brokenness … More Walking Alongside those Experiencing Brokenness
Church planting is rapidly becoming the domain of churches. Which model for starting new churches best fits your church? … More Five Iconic Models for Churches Starting Churches
How do you discern whether God is leading you to accept a new leadership role? Here’s my process. … More Discerning Whether to Accept a New Position
