Matthew 23 is a pretty rough text. Here is one of those chapters when Jesus is at His most biting. He launches a verbal assault targeted at the religious hypocrisy found in the scribes and Pharisees of the day. Line after line He goes after them, each one – at least in my ...
Read More
Preaching
Leadership Roundup: Articles Worth Reading –
How To Keep The People You're Reaching - Rick Warren
There are only two ways to experience net growth as a church: reach new people, and keep the people you reach. And you must focus on doing both of these.
Before You Send That Angry Email - Michael Hyatt
In any relationship, you ...
Read More
Why Do People Listen to You? –
When people sit in a chair and listen to you for thirty minutes or three hours…what keeps them in that chair?
It’s never wise to assume or take for granted that people are listening as you talk. As a communicator, it’s always good to remember that people have a choice about ...
Read More
Leadership Roundup: Articles Worth Reading –
Great Leaders Assume a Listening Attitude - Jess Lyn Stoner
There is a strong correlation between good leadership and good listening. But research shows most people think they are good listeners – much better than their colleagues – but are not nearly as good as they think they ...
Read More
Leadership Roundup: Articles Worth Reading –
27 Quotes and Lesson from Andy Stanley on Making Vision Stick - Brian Dodd
Vision is what marks you as the leader. Brian shares practical lessons from Andy's book on how to construct, communicate, multiply, celebrate and live out the vision God has given you for your ...
Read More
6 Common Characteristics Of Effective Communicators –
By Deanna Kotrla
Public speaking is often the most feared obstacle in people’s lives. Some people fear public speaking more than spiders and even death. As a church leader, you’re most likely going to have to speak in front of people on a weekly basis or more.
With my time ...
Read More