9 Most Important Church Reports of 2009
Barna ReviewExec. Pastors Financial conditionsMars Hill Annual ReportRelevance Top 100 BlogsSociety of Church Consulting [...]
3 Leadership Decisions to Move Your Church Forward
The New Year is a great time to set goals and make any necessary adjustments to your focus and schedule in order to move your church forward. I’m not talking about resolutions to go to the gym or eat fewer [...]
Shatter the Barriers of Isolation to Make Good Decisions
Blog readers please note: I am routinely posting content from one of the most innovative content sources in the church world: SUMS Remix Book Summaries for church leaders. SUMS Remix takes a practical problem in the church and looks at it with [...]
True Collaboration is the Invisible Glue of Highly Effective Teams
Blog readers please note: I am routinely posting content from one of the most innovative content sources in the church world: SUMS Remix Book Summaries for church leaders. SUMS Remix takes a practical problem in the church and looks at it with [...]
Imitate or Innovate?
Recently, I saw a post on Twitter from one of the most well-known Christian leaders of our day that made me stop in tracks and catch my breath. I read it again to make sure I hadn’t gotten something wrong. [...]
4 Things You Must Know to Craft Effective Church Communication
I spend a lot of time helping churches find vision clarity in the local church. Much of my time, as you can imagine, is spent at the big picture level, not in the week-to-week details. It’s in the midst of [...]
Church Leadership Pipeline 101 - Start with 6 Essentials
There's more and more talk these days about the importance of a church leadership pipeline. And for good reason– although you won't find the metaphor of a leadership pipeline in scriptures, you will find the robust practice of leadership pipeline [...]
Announcing 2012 as the Year of Post-Everything
Post presencePost imitationPost Purpose DrivenPost ParagraphPost PostmodernPost AdditionPost war (worship)Post secularPost ideological [...]
Notes/Unused draft text for Taking Vision Public series
Series Outline#1 - Six Steps to Vision-Soaked Communication(overview post already completed, tee up Vanguard as the sample we’ll explore)#2 - Fill the Pool - Articulating Your Vision(post on Vision Frame as the foundation; describe Vision Frame process)#3 - Boil it [...]
Speaking in 2010
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Textbook You- Why I Love the Vision co::Lab
How many truly innovative training offerings are available to church leaders today? In my opinion, not many. There are plenty of conferences each with their own twist. But most likely you'll get motivated from the same pastor-rock-stars that walk the [...]
