Category: Leadership

  • Willow Creek Global Leadership Summit 2017

    If you missed the 2017 Willow Creek Global Leadership Summit, then you missed some great content, great speakers, and incredible ideas that have the potential to shift your thinking when it comes to leadership. But no worries! Now you’ve got all the notes to every session right here at your fingertips for free! Hope you enjoy!…

  • A Multisite Leadership Conversation

    I recently had a conversation with the Unstuck Group about multisite church leadership and here are a couple of highlights from the conversation: Caroline: When leading a multisite church, what is the most important leadership tool to carry with you? Paul: Hands down, your culture. You reproduce what you are, not what you think you are or wish…

  • Has your Church Hit a Growth Barrier?

    Growth barriers often leave leaders feeling like they’ve exhausted their options and resources for growth and that they are stuck. But, here’s the good news about growth barriers: they can be broken down by changing your ministry routine.  Shifting the way you approach leadership, structure, and methods can provide a huge boost to your church’s…

  • Why Churches Decline and Die

    Why Churches Decline and Die

    Years ago, a church started in the Phoenix east valley. This church plant grew rapidly. Helping new people meet Jesus, they became one of the first mega churches in the east valley. Eventually the pastor, under whose leadership this growth took place, left and the succession didn’t go very well. Neither did the next succession.…

  • Leadership Summit 2017: Gary Haugen

    Leadership Summit 2017: Gary Haugen

    Gary Haugen leads International Justice Mission (IJM), a world-wide agency rescuing victims of violence, exploitation, slavery and oppression. Recognized by the U.S. State Department as a Trafficking in Persons “Hero” – the highest honor given by the U.S. government for anti-slavery leadership – Haugen is the author of three books and has been featured in Foreign Affairs,…