The Top 20 Books Christian Leaders Need To Read In 2010 - Brian Dodd Why Your Vision Statement Is Overrated - Shawn Lovejoy 7 Reasons You Should Say An Extra Prayer For Your Pastor Today - Chuck Lawless Is This The Holy Grail For Effective Leadership - Charles Stone Leaders Are The Culture - Paul Alexander And, this week's funny video... … [Read more...]
Executive Pastor Coaching
Another Season Of Helping Senior Church Leaders Accomplish Their Goals And Objectives
Have you considered working with a coach? It's the time of year to give this some serious thought. Are you planning to include a "training and development" expense in your 2020 budget? Read on ... Beginning a coaching relationship includes creating a set of Coaching Objectives that outline what the relationship will accomplish over the term of the contract. To get anything meaningful accomplished together, … [Read more...]
The Executive Pastor Is The “Chief Operations Officer”
Ensuring The "Operational Readiness" Of The Church Is One Of The Many Roles Of The Executive Pastor
The executive pastor is directly responsible for the church's "operational readiness." Much of this activity is focused on the site and facilities, but there are many other details that require the attention of the executive pastor. Every ministry area has an "operational" component and ministry leaders often rely on the executive pastor for advice, consultation, and many times permission to "do stuff." I meet … [Read more...]
The Executive Pastor Is A “Leader”
The Most Important Role Of The Executive Pastor
Above all else, the executive pastor leads the staff. At some point in the growth of the church, the senior pastor recruits a leader they really trust to lead their staff well. This is a BIG deal! So, more than any other "qualification" the executive pastor must be a leader. They must have significant experience and have consistently demonstrated their ability to lead. I've devoted much of my blogging time to … [Read more...]
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