Author: Ron Edmondson

Church Planting DON’TS – 8 Things I Wouldn’t Do Again

Some of the things I’ve learned are things I wouldn’t do again if were were planting another church. If you are planting now – or in the future – I hope these church planting don’ts are helpful.

The Difference in Popularity and Trust in Leading People

Articles, Leadership

I’ve seen leaders – whether pastors, politicians or in business – try to take people places, even worthy places, and believe people would follow because they are popular as a leader. What they really needed was leadership trust.

Waiting On God Doesn’t Mean You Do Nothing

Articles, Devotions

When you are in a time of waiting on God – Do what you know to do today. Take initiative towards change you know you should or hope to make.

Leadership Overload: 5 Steps When You’re Overwhelmed

Articles, Devotions

I suspect if you’re a leader, you understand leadership overload. I think He does that to many people! It keeps us humble. And, dependent — on Him!

Ron Edmondson: 7 Signs You May Be a Controlling Leader

Articles, Teams

If you’re reading this, you are still wondering if you might be a controlling leader. Or if you work for one. Here are seven warning signs that you may be a controlling leader.

Ron Edmondson: 21 Ways to Keep a Church From Growing

Articles, Growth

There’s nothing wrong with being a small church. I’m not at all opposed to small churches, but I do have a problem with some small church mentalities.

Christmas Misery: 10 Ways to Process Loss at the Holidays

Articles, Devotions

If we aren’t careful, the joy of Christmas is covered over with the emotions of loss, and rather than appreciating what we have or looking forward to what’s to come, we find ourselves in Christmas misery.