Communication is increasingly challenging in the complex world of leadership. This is especially true when an organization is growing, pursuing new initiatives, or navigating the rocky road of change or crises. In these moments,...
Read MoreIn my last article, I talked about seven shifts a staff pastor makes when becoming a lead pastor. Those shifts are: The shift from serving a vision to creating a visionThe shift from being on staff to leading a staffThe shift...
Read MoreSeveral years ago, I moved into the role of lead pastor when we planted 7 City Church near downtown Fort Worth. I had served as an executive pastor, associate pastor, youth pastor, and non-profit leader prior to assuming this...
Read MoreIn my last article, I talked about three ways to lead faithful team members. From the Parable of the Talents, we discovered how the master led faithful leaders by commending them, entrusting them with more responsibility, and...
Read MoreLeadership comes with a host of challenges, uphill struggles, and negative voices that tell us why we can’t do what we want to do. But, despite the circumstances, leaders lead. They don’t let the struggles they face, the...
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Leaders today are frustrated by a lack of clarity, ineffective systems, dysfunctional teams, and unhealthy cultures. I speak, coach, and write to help motivated pastors and leaders gain clarity, build high-performing teams, and maximize organizational health.
