church leadership
How Love Fuels Ministry Innovation
Christian activist Shane Claiborne often tells the story of traveling to India to work with Mother Teresa and the Sisters
September 9, 2024
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church leadership
Meet the Alpha’s
In Jonathan Haidt’s excellent new book The Anxious Generation, the NYU social psychologist maps the impact of two formation engines
September 5, 2024
church leadership
A Public-Health Warning On Parental Stress
This week the U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy, did something extraordinary—his office released a public health warning in response
August 30, 2024
church leadership
TRICK Leadership
Esther Wojcicki is a popular 78-year-old Media Arts teacher at Palo Alto High School who’s raised three wildly successful daughters—CEO’s
August 23, 2024
church leadership
In Praise of Non-Excellence
Every now and then, it is good to be reminded that God doesn’t call any of us into ministry, professional
August 19, 2024
church leadership
Two Keys to Transformational Ministry Environments
I’ve been leading deep-growth experiences for groups—from a few people to thousands—for more than two decades now. I’ve learned that
August 16, 2024
church leadership
Why God Leaves Weeds In Our Story
As ministry leaders our primary influence is stored-up in the treasure-house of our presence. Just as the presence of God
August 10, 2024
church leadership
Why ‘Starting With Why’ Is Wrong
In his famous TED talk, author and former ad man Simon Sinek argues that the genius of successful companies is
August 5, 2024
church leadership
A Counter-Strategy to a Deep-Fake Faith
The Chosen, now streaming its fourth season, is a worldwide phenomenon. Crowd-funded from the beginning, the show has been so
July 26, 2024
church leadership
A Post-Pandemic Financial Checkup
In the thick of the pandemic, the Lilly Endowment gave the Hartford Institute for Religion Research a multi-million dollar grant
July 19, 2024