The Church Leaders “Best Books” series is our way of helping leaders find, read, and recommend books on a variety of important topics related to ministry and the Christian life. Check out the rest of our best books lists.
Chris Brown stops by today to recommend his 5 favorite ...
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Best Quotes from Help My Unbelief –
Barnabas Piper released his new book Help My Unbelief: Why Doubt is Not the Enemy of Faith earlier this year. The book points out that "God is infinite, beyond our understanding—yet He chooses to reveal Himself in ways that spark questions rather than settling them all. Instead ...
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5LQ Episode 35: Ed Stetzer –
On this episode of the 5 Leadership Questions podcast Todd Adkins and I talk with Ed Stetzer. Ed is the Vice President of Lifeway Insights, a noted speaker, and the author of numerous books. Ed blogs at EdStetzer.com where his articles on church and culture, especially pertaining ...
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Leadership Roundup: Articles Worth Reading –
Should Christians Be the Best Workers? - Steve Graves
The best performers in the workplace can often be the ones who blindly put work above everything else. Where does that leave priorities for people of faith who know family should come first? Excellent insights from Steve ...
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8 Local Church Ministry Trends to Consider –
I watch church trends. The last few years have been an interesting journey for the church in the United States. As I observe the work of the church in our country, I've noticed eight trends that we should all consider. Many of these are difficult to quantify by a research project ...
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5 Best Books on Spiritual Growth –
The Church Leaders “Best Books” series is our way of helping leaders find, read, and recommend books on a variety of important topics related to ministry and the Christian life. Check out the rest of our best books lists.
Matt Brown stops by today to recommend his 5 favorite ...
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5LQ Episode 34: Max Lucado –
In this episode of the 5 Leadership Questions podcast Todd Adkins talks with Max Lucado, a preaching pastor at Oak Hills Church in San Antonio and world-renowned author of more than 30 books which have sold more than 90 million copies worldwide. For more than 30 years Max has ...
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The Right Culture for Community –
So many churches are trying to get larger. They put a lot of time, energy, and money into their pursuit of getting bigger. The church needs to make getting small a priority. Church-health proponents are reminding pastors that the bigger the church gets, the smaller it has to get. ...
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Best Quotes From Life Church Network Summit –
LifeChurch.tv has recently changed it's name to Life.Church. They also recently hosted affilitate churches for a "Network Summit" to learn and grow in strategic church leadership. Here are some of our favorite quotes from the event:
When you delegate tasks, you create followers. ...
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5LQ Episode 33: Jenni Catron –
Jenni Catron is a writer, speaker, and leadership coach who consults churches and non-profits. She serves on the executive team at Menlo Park Presbyterian Church in Menlo Park, CA overseeing their various campuses. Jenni previously worked in the music industry before joining the ...
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Leadership Roundup: Articles Worth Reading –
Pitfalls, Landmines, and Blind Spots in Church Planting - Daniel Im
Blind spots are tricky because they sometimes stay blind. Daniel Im discusses in the New Churches podcast how to work towards a successful plant.
10 Leadership Mistakes in Transitioning a Church - Chuck ...
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The Gospel and Giving –
By Eric Geiger
Church leaders are bombarded with advice on “raising capital,” “developing donors,” “cultivating generosity,” and “teaching stewardship.”
With giving as a clear mark of spiritual health, the church needs resources to be all she should be in the community where ...
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