By Todd Adkins
As church leaders, we must keep our teams optimistic, flexible, and focused on essential ministry. We must emphasize a “make it work” approach rather than derailing ministry by why it can’t work. About one third of your people are likely still responding to this ...
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Video: Cynicism is a Success Killer
By Carey Nieuwhof
As I’ve looked at my own leadership over the years, I’ve been surprised by a few things. The things I would have predicted would determine my success and effectiveness as a leader in my 20s, are not the things that actually harm the success of most leaders. I ...
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Video: What Is Family Ministry?
Family ministry is one of the farthest reaching and greatest opportunities that the local church has to teach kids, develop leaders, and equip parents in order to train up and disciple the next generation. When a local church embraces the unique possibility of an intentionally ...
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Prepare Your Church for Easter Guests
Your church will likely experience a multitude of guests over Easter weekend at your church’s worship services and events. So what do you do? How do you plan? Are your ministry leaders and volunteers prepared to open the church doors and share the gospel with them?
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A Simple Way to Train Volunteers in 2019
It’s the start of the new year, and if you are like most church leaders, you are thinking about recruiting new volunteers and training your existing ones.
Training matters. In fact, training church leaders is a concept that is as old as the church itself. From Moses to Paul, ...
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Last week, the Lifeway Leadership team hosted Pipeline: Recruit, Develop, Repeat in Nashville, Tennessee. Church leaders learned from Carey Nieuwhof, Albert Tate, Clayton King, Thom Rainer, Tami Heim, Léonce Crump, Shannon Miles, Kevin Peck, Josh Patterson, Danny Franks, and Todd ...
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