7 Elements of a Positive Team Culture in Your Church
A positive team culture doesn’t just happen. If you want to have a good start, begin my implementing an easy (but often overlooked) practice with your team—honestly caring about one another.
Pastoral Identity Crisis: Have You Built a Moat Around Yourself?
I’ve found that oftentimes we develop what I call the “ministry guise” as an excuse for just about anything “negative” in our churches. Has a pastoral identity crisis caused you to build a moat around yourself?
Free Infographic: The Perfect Church Homepage
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A Complete Visual Breakdown of the Essential Elements That Every Church Website Homepage Needs. A free resource from Nucleus.
How to Change Things Up & Get Your Church Growing Again
When plateau and church stagnation set in it can be even more difficult to know what to do next. Here are a few things you can do right now to begin to change the trajectory of your church.
3 Reasons Your Church Staff and Volunteer Meetings Aren’t Effective
Regardless of the size of your church, at some point you’ve got to meet with a group of people and communicate information. To make sure your church staff meetings are successful and actually produce the results you’re looking for, consider these ideas.
The Final (and Most Important) Picture of Jesus
In my Christian school classroom, there was an enormous picture of Jesus. At least, it was supposed to be Jesus. It looked like an Olan Mills portrait.
Theology Matters! 7 Checkpoints for Your Congregation’s Health
Evangelicals know that theology matters, and we’re quick to remind others of this fact. What we’re not so quick to acknowledge is that we do a poor job of teaching the very theology we claim is so important.
Free Resource—Easter Service Planning Infographic
Easter is one of your biggest opportunities. Here’s how to make the most of it. Download this Easter service planning guide from Ministry.U.
Acts—Your Guide to Church Planting History
Some regard Acts as a book of church planting history, while others consider it a description of the possibilities of church life. I started in the first camp and eventually arrived at the second.
Reach Everyone by Removing Preaching Assumptions
If we hope to lead everyone in the room to the truth of our message, we must start by connecting everyone in the room to us and our message. That’s not a simple task. We must remove preaching assumptions.
