03/31/08 Leaders Who Go From Good to Great

Many good leaders fail to reach their potential and become great leaders. Why?

 A variety of answers could be given here.  The easiest one is to say that they reached the level of their skill set and natural ability and should not be...

03/24/08

Growing Momentum

 How does a church get momentum for transformation? There are four steps to gaining momentum for church transformation.

 First, in addition to preaching from the “vision lectionary” (see our EBA resources), encourage...

03/17/08 What Goes Around Comes Around

Countless rural churches provide refreshment booths at county fairs, fall festivals, and innumerable community events. They have pie booths, ice cream booths, turkey dinner booths, craft booths, and entertainment booths. The problem is, all these...

03/10/08 Discernment of Call

Why do so many laity start out passionate and strong, and then become complacent and frustrated? Track 2 churches are often very good at providing motivational and life-changing worship … and they are very successful in drawing people out of worship...

03/03/08 The Team Leader for Worship Teams

Many “Track 2” churches launch several options in worship. They grow to a point, and then seem to plateau. Church leaders are wondering what happened. The quality of worship seems good; the diversity of the public seems to connect. But the worship...