Faith and Leadership By Theresa F. Latini Conflict seems ubiquitous in our world. Turn on the news, follow your Twitter feed, go to church, examine your own heart — it won’t take long to discern discord. This is ironic given the human penchant for avoiding...
By Dan Hotchkiss “Fundraising is the board’s main job.” I was stunned by this blunt advice from the executive director of a respected arts nonprofit. “I tell every new board member,” she continued, “‘give, get—or get out.’ We expect each member to produce at least...
By Bill Tenny-Brittian One of the little-known facts about me is that once upon a time in the Air Force I was in munitions’ maintenance and transportation – in other words, I played with bombs. I was trained to work with conventional and non-conventional munitions...
By Tim Brown Amidst the hand-wringing going on in churches these days over empty pews and the supposed death-knell of American Christianity there are still pockets of mainline churches growing steadily. I’m not talking about those “quickstant” congregations that form...
By Karl Vaters Leadership Journal, 2015 Don’t Like How Your Church Is Changing? This Is For You If you’re a long-time, faithful church member who doesn’t like the way your church is changing, I have one thing to say to you. Thank you. For what? We’ll get to that soon....