In today’s episode of the Leader Fluent Podcast, I’ll address a topic that is often overlooked: 7 shifts you have to make when becoming a lead pastor. Maybe you’re a staff pastor right now, and one day you desire to become a...
Read MoreLeadership has a shepherding side to it. The apostle Paul instructed us to “care for the flock that God has entrusted to you” (1 Peter 5:2). In my previous article, I shared the two faces of shepherding: Noticing and Developing....
Read MoreAs pastors, we are called to shepherd the people we lead. In fact, even if you’re not a pastor, there’s a shepherding element to your leadership. Imagine the impact you could have on the people you lead if you didn’t just lead...
Read MoreI love to read. That wasn’t true when I was younger…I had to learn to be a lifelong learner. But today reading is an important part of my personal and professional growth. Perhaps Mark Twain’s words hit home for me...
Read MoreIn my last post I addressed a difficult topic for pastors: “I’m Just Not Being Fed”: How to Respond as a Pastor. I offered seven suggestion to help pastors navigate their response from people who leave a church...
Read MoreThe reasons people leave churches today are as diverse as the number of churches in your city. Sometimes it’s a relational conflict, a doctrinal issue, a job transfer, an unmet need, or a style or preference. But...
Read More
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.
