leadership Abusive Leadership November 07, 2020 Ezekiel 34 was in my Bible reading this week. What a sombre passage for pastors, for shepherds of the flock. ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: "Woe to you shepherds of Israel
leadership Ironmen October 14, 2020 The following is a guest post by Russell Pulliam, an Indianapolis Star columnist who directs the Pulliam Fellowship summer intern program for the Indianapolis Star and the Arizona Republic. Why does God make
servant leader If You Want to be a Servant-Leader... July 08, 2020 As a pastor, I’m asked for counsel by young people contemplating their calling as they embark on education or as they enter the workforce. Inquiries also arise from people considering a career
leadership How to disagree with your spiritual leaders June 05, 2019 A couple weeks ago a man in our congregation disagreed with a decision by our elders. (Thus far, nothing new.) He made his disagreement known. (Again, unsurprising.) But in the process of hearing
Church Administration Church Administration: A Simple Formula April 19, 2017 Put bluntly, through trial and error -- mostly error -- God has taught us a lot about practical administration in the church. Like many pastors, I've often believed this was beneath me or
Christian living Christian Joy - A Letter to Leaders March 18, 2015 Dear fellow elders, parents and mentors, Isn't it amazing that God has allowed us to put our feeble hands into His eternal work? The fact that we've been called to lead others is