-
July 6, 2022 Navigating the Unexpected: The Art of Thin SlicingAnywhere you find yourself leading you will need to make split-second decisions on any given day. However, there...
-
May 12, 2020 5 Tips to Boost Your Devotions During Covid-19Joel has a powerful testimony of battling lifelong physical ailments. With the time God has given him far...
-
May 4, 2020 What Will Covid-19 Change?I'm being asked one question more than any other right now: What will be different after this...
-
March 3, 2020 Empowering laityConnecting a group of people to its purpose starts with leaders. We’re tempted to talk more about the...
-
August 21, 2018 Planning for agilityIn preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable. -Dwight D....
-
December 5, 2017 Busy, or Empty?In ministry, we sometimes wear our busyness like a badge of honor – comparing how many trips, miles,...
-
October 3, 2017 Why I Schedule Study BreaksOver the years, I have found that if I schedule time on my calendar in which to study...
-
March 14, 2017 What I Learned from John C. MaxwellJohn C. Maxwell is the leadership guru. He’s the guy whose books you read and seminars you attend...
-
December 20, 2016 A Toast to My DadAs my dad—my hero—got married this past weekend, I shared a few words to honor his life, new...
-
August 27, 2016 Leader Chat : Greg Surratt | Part 1Loved getting in front of a camera with Pastor Greg Surratt of Seacoast Church, who is also the...
-
July 27, 2016 Leader Chat: Tim Elmore | Part 2I interviewed Dr. Tim Elmore to explore how we as leaders can help the next generation develop knowledge into wisdom. Millennial voters are...
-
July 20, 2016 Leader Chat: Tim Elmore | Part 1I sat down to interview Dr. Tim Elmore, founder of Growing Leaders. We’ve been friends for a long time and...
-
July 10, 2016 How to THRIVE not just SURVIVE in increasing complexityTechnology, pluralism, a global economy, and increasing heterogeneity are just a few factors making our world more complex....
-
July 4, 2016 6 Ways Leaders Can Remain RelevantIn a recent podcast, virtual mentor Michael Hyatt revealed that as he became increasingly successful, he discovered more...
-
June 8, 2016 The LeBron James School of LeadershipI love my dad! He can turn anything into a sermon. Take a look at what Dad wrote in...
-
April 10, 2016 4 Drucker Principles for Organizations in 2016Every organization desires to be healthy and effective. But this is not easy to do in an emergent...
-
March 26, 2016 On EasterIn anticipation of Easter, I value the practice of Lent. I admit it’s very challenging for me as...
-
March 14, 2016 6 Drucker Principles for Leaders in 2016Everyone wants to be a better leader. Despite how fast the world is changing, there is timeless wisdom...
-
January 24, 2016 Why GhanaThere’s an impending leadership crisis unless the Global Church figures out how to better engage youth in a...
-
January 17, 2016 Teaching the Next Generation to Lead with InfluenceWorking with the Global Church to better engage youth in a postmodern context, we wanted to partner with who’s doing leadership...
-
March 8, 2015 Leadership: how to win with a transition plan“A transition will be one of the greatest tests of your leadership, but it will also serve as...
-
September 22, 2014 Through LeadersThis summer we convened more than 180 leaders from 46 countries around the world for a week of...
-
August 31, 2014 Tips to build a Leadership Dream TeamAt a Global Congress of worldwide ministry leaders, we held a panel discussion (above) featuring 6 missions and ministry...
-
August 21, 2014 5 secrets to build a GREAT Missions StrategyI speak with a first-time lead pastor almost every week. And one question that consistently comes up in...
-
July 21, 2014 ebook that will change your life: MissioLOGICALDownload my latest ebook, MissioLOGICAL: Thoughts on missions, leadership, and reaching the next generation. “In a...
-
June 13, 2014 Trusting leaders in ministry—even to say “no”Prior to the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa, we had the great idea of using the...
-
December 9, 2013 The Founder’s Syndrome: Finish wellIt’s not easy to give up something you love. In 1993, along with a group of friends and...
-
November 13, 2013 No Plot Will WorkThis week I received word that a friend and ministry partner had taken his life, leaving behind a wife...
-
October 28, 2013 Visions from ThundercloudsIn a recent interview, I was asked what inspired my leadership and vision for ministry. Some thoughts that...