"To win in sports, members of the team must always keep the big picture in front of them. They must remember that the goal is more important than their role—or any individual glory they may desire." John C. Maxwell … [Read more...]
The Best Of The Blogosphere For The Week Of August 2nd
This Week's Top Posts From Around The Web
5 Fundamentals For Creating A Culture Of Communication - Sean Ryan Leading A Whiteboard Session With Your Staff Or Church Leaders - Sam Rainer 5 Biggest Concerns Pastors Have Right Now - Aaron Earls 15 Signs You Might Need A Day Off - Chuck Lawless 5 Confessions Of A Pastor About Online Church Attendance - Carey Nieuwhof And this week's funny video.... … [Read more...]
Eldership And Growth
Responding To A Reader With Ten Questions On The Topics Of Eldership And Growth
I recently responded to questions provided by a church leader facing the challenge of evolving his church from "small family/community church" to a "much larger, moving-toward-regional church." For those of you who might be facing similar challenges, I thought I might share my responses ... What is your current adult attendance for corporate worship? We don’t calculate an average for adults only. Our current … [Read more...]
How Much Is Enough When It Comes To Cash Reserves?
Determining The Amount Of Reserve Cash To Keep On Hand In The Church
I've been asked more than once over the years ... "How much does your church keep in reserve?" My answer? "It depends." I haven’t come across a “standard” as it relates to cash reserves, at least that works for everyone. As church leaders, we know having a reserve is a good thing, but we’re not in the money-saving business. We’re in the money spending business (for the good of the Kingdom, of course). We have to … [Read more...]
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