16 Signs That A Leader Has Lost His Mind

#1 – He refuses to admit his mistakes. #2 – He begins to blame the problems on people or circumstances rather than actually seeking out…

You’re Not Crazy!

As I said the other day…don’t expect God’s next step to make sense. I’ve had so many leaders who have HUGE dreams…but back off because it…

Six Questions To Evaluate Your Staff

Was chatting with the interns the other day and taking some notes and came up with this blog post on six questions every staff should…

Five Questions We Should Ask Ourselves

Last night I had the honor of speaking to the men at NewSpring Church that were ordained into the ministry…I challenged them…

What If I Have People On Staff That Don’t Like The Church?

Last week I posted, “Seven Questions Leadership Teams Should Wrestle With,” and got the following question via…

Seven Questions Leadership Teams Should Wrestle With

#1 – Has everyone in the room kept short accounts…or is there any unresolved personal tension that needs to be dealt with? #2 – Is there…

A Great Question To Begin A Meeting With…

The other day I threw our leadership team a curveball in our weekly staff meeting… After we sat down and goofed off for a few minutes I…

15 Things That Will Help Us Go Insane!

Fifteen Things That Will Help Us Go Insane! #1 – Get a fresh, life changing, hell emptying vision from God #2 – Expect everyone to be…

16 Questions That Will Help Us Make It In Ministry - Part Six

6. Am I Preaching What Jesus Wants Me To Preach? In Matthew 10:7 He clearly told the disciples what to preach. Let me make a confession…

Four Points Of Attack (Part 2) - Your Doctrine

Area #2 – Your Doctrine Most people who come into your church will say that they want you to teach from the Bible…but often times what…

Humble Confidence

One of the characteristics I believe a leader must possess if he/she wants to accomplish more than they ever imagined is humble…

A Few Great Links AND A Reminder!!!

Here are a few things that I would love to recommend… Joe blew me away with this post because...he included in it an email I sent…