If you are a leader of a worship ministry, you have a shepherding responsibility. Sometimes shepherding people who are creative can be very challenging. If you have the responsibility of administrating a worship ministry, you are trying to structure people whose bent is not to ...
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Coaching
My View on the Debate About Annual Reviews –
By Eric Geiger
There is an ongoing debate among leaders as to the value of annual reviews. Some insist they are a bureaucratic waste of time. If you want to make a case against providing annual reviews, there is plenty of fodder to bolster your argument. Those who speak against ...
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6 Questions You Should Be Asking Those You Lead –
By Eric Geiger
Great leaders ask great questions. Great leaders ask questions to learn but also to encourage those they lead to think strategically. Below are six questions leaders should be asking those they lead. They may not show up in a meeting agenda or on a questionnaire, ...
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5 Warning Signs That Laziness Is Creeping into Your Leadership –
by Eric Geiger
The people of God have always understood laziness to be a sin because laziness fails to appreciate the gift and blessing of work and fails to make the most of the time we have been graciously given. We are commanded to be wise and to make the most of the time ...
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Practice What You Preach: Turning to Jesus In Exhaustion –
by Adam Weber
I became a pastor and started Embrace when I was twenty-four years old. It wasn’t my idea. I was available and God had a plan. We sent a couple of emails to see if anyone might be interested in coming to a meeting to hear about the possibility of starting a new ...
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Learn to Lead Through the Power of Presence –
By Jeremy C. Burton
“I sent them an email three days ago and haven’t heard back.”
“I texted them twice and am waiting on a response.”
If you are in a leadership role, you have probably heard these type of comments. This is an all too common type response in this work era. The ...
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