Burning out in ministry is not a sudden event in time that will take me by surprise, like a bursting firecracker on the 4th of July. Instead, it's a
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So is youth ministry really 'broken?' Are our youth programmes redundant? Is it what we DO that's wrong? Or is it that our FOCUS is wrong? I wonder if the major change we face as youth leaders today in the west is to reorienta
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There are some traits to leadership I have been working on lately. You’re never too old or too young to learn how to become a better leader. Jay White developed a lot of these principles. I just tweak them and add the spiritual
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With the business of life in ministry it is easy to just do what needs to be done and never accomplish the heart of what you want to do. This article shares with us a method to creating goals that will help us accomplish the hea
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The first of a four part series on training and equipping lapses in the church and what we can do about it. We'll travel through the biblical call to equip disciples for ministry, why we historically haven't made it a priority
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A good website put together by YS to connect the resources of outside consultants (people who have LOTS of experience in the church) with those who need help in a specific area of ministry. Broad-ranging applications.
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It’s easy to lose sight of a vision when your working over 50 hours a week and juggling everything else on your plate. In order to avoid changing the vision (or losing it), you must maintain the vision cast. Here are a couple of
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Hermenutics Quiz - Scott McKnight wrote a quiz that came out in the latest leadership journal that is causing quite the conversation. Check it out! Dan Kimball and John Ortberg have their scores posted on the blog.
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With sin there is consequence, but with confession there is great freedom and healing. Don't allow confessed sin to stand in the way of what God desires to accomplish in your life.
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This year's Unleash Conference from NewSpring Church is now online. You can now watch the main sessions online for free and download notes from the breakout sessions.
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The article has some great information about leading - including the following gem: “The people who turn out to be the best leaders are those who have previously been the best followers.”
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