All in Church
Shared Leadership
Team leadership is not an easy task—but it is a biblical frame for congregations, because shared leadership might actually create a space for God to slip in and be acknowledged as the real leader!
What Dr. Seuss Taught Me about Elders and Ministers
Sometimes elders and preachers are like the Dr. Seuss characters in the story of The Zax.
Preaching as Leadership
One leadership function that is often not recognized as leadership is the practice of preaching.
Preaching as Leadership
One leadership function that is often not recognized as leadership is the practice of preaching.
A Seat at the Table: A Holiday Reflection
Tables have this way of being universally exclusive, and it seems this principle is as old as the advent of the table itself.
Three Circles of Leadership
To practice leadership effectively requires thoughtful imagination and the capacity to see beyond current patterns of behavior.
Book Reviews: "The New Pastor's Handbook" and "The Pastor's Book"
I bought and consumed both and am thankful. I suspect that both works are "must haves" for pastors.
The Congregational Singing Crisis
What is happening to the voice of the people, the singing voice, of our congregations?
An Elder Must Know Scripture ... and How to Use Scripture
Let me suggest three ways in which elders should be utilized as teachers today.