by Thom S. Rainer
There are a lot of us Baby Boomer pastors and Christian leaders around. And it’s cliché, but we aren’t getting any younger. It’s a quiet question that many are asking, but they are asking it nonetheless: What age should I retire?
Instead of responding with a ...
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10 John C. Maxwell Quotes Every Leader Should Know –
To be a leader, requires commitment. We're committed to resourcing leaders with the tools they need to effectively influence the ministry they work in. Who better to learn from than the great John C. Maxwell? We found 10 great John C. Maxwell quotes that we believe every leader ...
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7 Common Mistakes Churches Make When They Have An Interim Pastor –
by Thom S. Rainer
“Interim” sounds like a pregnant pause anticipating something down the road.
So when you put the adjective in front of “pastor” or “church,” it just feels like less than ideal.
It does not have to be that way. The interim period between two pastors can be a ...
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5LQ Episode 161: Raechel Myers and Amanda Williams of She Reads Truth –
In this episode of the 5 Leadership Questions podcast Todd Adkins and Barnabas are joined by Raechel Myers and Amanda Williams of She Reads Truth. She Reads Truth is an enormously popular website for women – a community really – built around reading God’s word. It features ...
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Pastors and Their Children –
by Ronnie Floyd
One of the greatest legacies of any pastor is for his children to grow up loving God and loving the Church passionately.
Yet, this is often not the story of the children of a pastor. Why? Unfortunately, there is no easy answer to this question.
A Brief ...
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Why You Never Stop Working –
by Wes Gay
Yesterday morning I had the opportunity to meet with Lee Cockerell, author of Creating Magic (affiliate link). Mr. Cockerell retired as executive vice-president from Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando in 2006. Before his tenure at Walt Disney World, he spent over 25 ...
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