Who Are You? Really?
For years, I have been thinking about, and writing about, how to discover and apply a unique vision in your personal life. But, I have primarily shared these ideas with friends and pastors who I have [...]
Sifted: Leading with Brokenness (#Exponential)
I look forward to #Exponential every year. Why? Because it brings together over 5000 church leaders - thought leaders, planters and those in the trenches who gather to share and encourage. SIFTED is [...]
7 Reasons Why Your Church Should Create an Annual Report
Don't miss this great opportunity for casting vision and thanking God.
You've heard of annual reports, but have you thought of creating one for your church? The point of course is not to imitate a common corporate practice, but to leverage every opportunity to cast [...]
What's Your Surprising Proposition?
In Church 3.0, Neil Cole discusses several catalysts for creating movement. One of them is called the "Surprising Proposition."First of all why would anyone want to go through life without a [...]
Great Vision, Bad Execution - 6 Common Mistakes
It's a delight to watch teams get clear on the future. But it's a fright to see that hard work of visioning go south when it comes to execution. If the work of visioning can be compared to taking a [...]
Five Steps for Courageously Tweaking Your Ministry
Step One: Ask "Who?"Consider who created the pattern, the model, "the how" of your particular ministry area or ministry responsibility. Did it come from a book, another church (conference), the [...]
