Leadership

Blog On Christian Celebrity
- By Jessica Miller Kelley
- Posted on October 12th, 2012
In college, there was a group I thought of as “the elite Christian crew.” They were the cool kids active in the bigger campus ministries at our formerly-Baptist…
Blog Ministry Multiplication
- By Shane Raynor
- Posted on October 5th, 2012
Practically anyone who has done any form of Christian ministry has run into walls or reached extended plateaus at some point. Many times these obstacles happen early on as we…
Blog When You Don't Communicate...
- By Ron Edmondson
- Posted on September 19th, 2012
Recently I was talking with a staff member of a larger church. She consistently fears the stability of her job. She never knows what her pastor is thinking. She’s…
Blog Does Clergy Moral Failing Point to a Sick Church?
- By Kathy Armistead
- Posted on September 4th, 2012
Recently in our conference, a pastor took a grave misstep that resulted in a dramatic moral failure. While this is tragic for the clergy person and the parsonage family, it is…
Blog Indecent Exposure
- By James C. Howell
- Posted on August 23rd, 2012
I found myself in a conversation with some younger and some older clergy the other day about Facebook exposure. Do we have FB friends in the congregation? What do they see online…
Blog 8 Most Dangerous Leadership Traits
- By Ron Edmondson
- Posted on July 19th, 2012
There are no perfect leaders . . . except for Jesus. For the rest of us, we each have room for improvement. Most of us live with flaws in our leadership. Good leaders learn to…