10 Signs You Are An Insecure Leader!

#1 – You see people as working for you and not with you. #2 – Everyone who pushes back on any of your ideas is automatically branded as…

You Cannot Go To The Next Level If…

One of the things I always hear in regards to leadership is that we should always desire to “go to the next level!”  However,…

The Goal Of A Leader…

Just some thoughts I’ve been thinking lately… The goal of a leader isn’t to keep people happy but to keep people moving,…

Your Team Probably Isn’t A Good Team If…

You probably don’t have a good team if… You do not enjoy being around one another. You hardly ever have any fun…

Top Ten Reasons 2012 Is Going To Be Your Best Ministry Year Ever

#1 - You are going to spend more time on your face before God than on facebook, blogs and twitter…and in doing so are going to hear…

One More Thing About Celebration!

So, yesterday I wrote about celebration in the church and how we should CELEBRATE all that God is doing.  (Here’s the link if you…

Rollin’ With An Entourage

I’ve never traveled alone… EVER… Not even when the church met in a living room! A part of it is accountability for…

Seven Temptations Leaders Face

#1 - Wasting Time - We live in a world where it is easier to waste time than it ever has been before.  Comment wars on blogs, tweeting…

Five Quick Hits For Pastors/Church Leaders Today…

Five things really quick today… #1 - We will be announcing the winner of the Catalyst One Day contest on THURSDAY at 12:00 (EST) on…

Who Should You Listen To?  (Nine Things To Examine When Others Offer “Advice!”)

Leaders can’t listen to everyone…it’s impossible with all of the avenues of social media and such. (I’ve often heard leaders say…

Four Types Of Staff Members

#1 – “Can Do” This is the person that if you tell them you want to land a 747 on the stage of your church they…

A HUGE “Thank You” To Every Pastor Out There!

October is pastors appreciation month and I wanted to take this opportunity today to say “THANK YOU” to every pastor.  Seriously, I don’t…