1918 Vs 2020: 6 Things We Can Learn From 1918 Church Leaders Who Faced The Spanish Flu Epidemic - Brian Dodd 9 Considerations To Realign, Restructure, And Reopen Your Church - Todd Adkins When Your Church Reopens, What Will Be Left And Who Will Still Come? Some Thoughts - Carey Nieuwhof The New Normal ... Ain't Going To Be Normal - Reggie McNeal How Leaders Can Fix A Negative Company Culture - Chris … [Read more...]
Be A Contagious Optimist
The 2nd Fundamental Of Leadership
I've been accused of being "the most consistently optimistic person I've ever known" by more than a few individuals. I've also been given feedback during performance reviews over the years that my optimism is "contagious." Why has this been true of me? Have I always had it great? No. I’ve been through my share of difficulties in life. I’ve had my share of troubles. But, I’ve always been very serious about my work, … [Read more...]
Can I Tell You The Hard Truth?
Activate Your Church With Intentional Churches' "Activate Experience"
With only 18% of churches focusing on evangelism now (per Christianity Today), The leaders at Intentional Churches are concerned that the COVID-19 pandemic has turned many churches inward. So how do we continue without losing sight of Christ’s mission to seek and save the lost? Here’s what you can do: Align your team to double Kingdom impact Meet online to discuss and evaluate how to prioritize the lost … [Read more...]
Don’t Play The “Blame Game”
The First Fundamental Of Leadership
When was the last time you read a leadership book or attended a leadership conference where it was taught that blaming your people for the performance (or lack thereof) of your church was the right thing to do? I have never heard this from anyone that truly understood leadership. In fact, I've always read, heard, and experienced the opposite. In their book Spiritual Leadership, Henry and Richard Blackaby write … [Read more...]