Category: Leadership
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4 Steps to Building an Intentional Culture in your Church in 2016
Building an intentional “culture” at your church is something a lot of people are talking these days but few people are actually doing. Truth is every church already has a culture, but most of them are built on accident. Culture is that squishy stuff in an organization that’s hard to get your hands around and…
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Attitude: The Unspoken Asset of Leadership
One of the greatest moments in the history of the NASA space program began with the statement, “Houston, we have a problem.” An oxygen tank on the spacecraft Apollo 13, piloted by John Swigert, had just exploded. The Director of NASA quipped that this could be the worst disaster in the history of NASA. Gene…
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The Difference between a Visionary and a Dreamer
Churches are notorious for talking about vision at the start of the New Year. In fact, many churches actually come up with a new “Vision Theme” every year that they role out to the church in January. There’s getting ready to be a lot of “vision talk” in churches across America in the next couple…
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Top Posts of 2015 #1: “How Many People should your Church have on Staff?”
I’ve been counting down the top 10 posts from 2015 this past week and you made this the most popular post here at Helping Churches Make Vision Real in 2015! Before you buy into the idea that you need another staff person at your church, think again. That just may be the worst decision you…
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Top Posts for 2015 #2: “5 Core Behaviors of Churches that get Unstuck”
Five years ago when I started writing this blog the primary driver was to help churches make vision real. To help churches bridge the gap between ideas and reality. This post will help your church avoid getting stuck and get on the path to making vision real! Churches all across America are stuck. Large churches,…