The Cost of Comfort

Air conditioning, a rather new invention. The first one was invented in the 1920’s by Willis Carrier to help control the humidity in the printing plant where he worked. In the thirties and forties, air conditioning would make its way Continue Reading

Mission & Values

When you talk about church growth, there are two words that receive a lot of attention. The first word is mission. Mission can be defined as why we’re here. The second word is values. Values describe how you act, which Continue Reading

I’m Going to Africa

Kenya to be more specific. Nairobi to be even more specific. And get this, the entire trip is paid for. Let’s just say I’m more than a little excited. But before you congratulate me on how lucky I am, let Continue Reading

The 4 C’s of Church Staffing

Having the right team of top-level volunteers and/or paid staff is crucial to church growth. But how do you find the right people? It starts with asking the right questions. Over the years I’ve been responsible for getting leaders in Continue Reading

Are You a Leader or a Manager?

Both are important, both have their place, but one is more important than the other. Leaders focus on developing people, and managers tend to focus on managing tasks. If you’re leading a church, the people are always more important than Continue Reading

Elevate Your Leadership Game

I have a confession to make. I haven’t done a lot of reading this year, and by not a lot, I mean almost none. I would like to blame it all on my writing schedule, but the truth is Netflix Continue Reading
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