Category: Spiritual Formation
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Top Posts of 2016 #4 “7 Core Issues that your Church needs to Address in 2016”
I wrote this way back at the start of the year. This list was generated by listening to the pressure points that church leaders around the country are currently dealing with. Chances are your church is facing one or two of these as well. This post checks in at #4 on the year. Recently I…
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Top Posts of 2016 #5 “Why People Volunteer at some Churches but not at Others”
We’re half way through counting down the top 10 Church Leadership Posts here at Helping Churches Make Vision Real and #5 checks in with a post about volunteers, a topic that too many churches struggle with. Ever notice that a lot of churches feel like a spectator sport? You know, the kind of place where…
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Top Posts from 2016 #6 “Campus Constants for Multisite Churches”
The Multisite Church Movement continues to be one of the most popular topics on my blog the last couple of years and this year was no different. This post about Campus Constants came in at #6. Hope it’s helpful! Last week the Unstuck Group hosted a successful webinar, “Making Multisite Work” with Tony Morgan, Warren Bird…
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Top Posts of 2016 #7 “How to Keep Easter Guests Coming Back”
I wrote this post right before Easter 2016 and it struck a cord. Apparently a lot of churches are trying to figure out how to get guests to come back after they come for the first time. This post came in at #7 this year. In a couple of days churches all across the country…
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Leadership Is Not What You Think It Is
Leadership isn’t what you think it is. It isn’t a title, power, influence or being in charge. Just because you have it doesn’t mean you’ll be respected or honored for it. It isn’t a position on an organizational chart and it can’t be taught in a classroom. Contrary to popular belief in a majority of…