2015 Leadership Journal A summary from Leadership Journal of the book: Mission Drift: The unspoken crisis facing leaders, charities, and churches (Bethany House, 2014), Peter Greer and Chris Horst, with Anna Haggard Overview: 1. The Unspoken Crisis The authors open...
By Scott Musselman Pastors live in the midst of many people. But the secret is they are often lonely and depressed. Pastors suffer from a lack of friends. Be honest, if you are a pastor, are you lonely? If you go to church, do you think your pastor may be lonely? Not...
By Molly T. Marshall I have recently learned that there are eagle voyeurs in our midst. Normal people otherwise, they are absolutely fanatics when it comes to following the progress of these raptors. Through the wonders of “eagle cams,” which provide smart marketing...
By Dan Hotchkiss It’s harder to size up a congregation than it used to be. It’s still worth trying, though, because no one fact says more about a group of human beings than its size. A group of 20 people behaves differently from a group of 200, or 400, or 800. The...
By Mark Wingfield So you’re thinking about leaving the traditional church where you were raised and heading for the big-box megachurch down the way because your kids like the music? You’re not alone. This is happening all across America, not only in major cities but...
