The Gift of Leadership
Created on September 19th, 2013
About This Bin
Articles and resources to assist you in growing your top spiritual gifts as revealed by the Spiritual Gifts Inventory, based on the study, Serving from the Heart.
7 Ways to Gain and Keep Trust as a Leader
By Ron EdmondsonPeople follow people they trust. Do you want to be a trusted leader? Let people learn to trust you.
I’ve found trust develops over time and experience, as we witness… read more
Church Leadership
Much has changed since the first edition of Lovett Weems’s seminal work Church Leadership appeared in 1993. In that time a substantial literature about leading the congregation…
Learning to Be Diplomatic
By FaithLinkBeing “diplomatic” is an excellent trait in many interpersonal circumstances. Diplomacy often involves analyzing a situation and knowing how to act or speak in a… read more
7 Signs of a Weak Leader
By Ron EdmondsonA youth pastor emailed me recently. He’s frustrated that his pastor continually caves into pressures of a few leaders in the church. They are not supportive of the youth… read more
What I Wish I'd Known Before Going Into Ministry
By Ministry MattersWhat do you wish someone had told you before you went into ministry?
Pete Wilson, Greg Surratt, Martin Thielen, and Adam Thomas respond. read more
Coaching for Christian Leaders
Miller and Hall center totally on the nature and ministry of Christian coaching. They provide an overview of the growth and development of coaching and its application to…
Quirky Leadership
Pastors and ministry leaders too often play the comparison game, looking to church leadership rockstars and curtailing idiosyncrasies to be like them. But it’s a losing game…