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10 Reasons Talented Young Leaders Fail

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It is imperative for all churches, businesses, non-profits, and athletic organizations to identify and enlist talented young leaders.  Talented young leaders keep your organization green and growing.  They are energetic.  These leaders bring fresh ideas and help ensure a sustainable future.  So what happens when talented young leaders fail?  We are often left to ask […]

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50 Church Job Descriptions Already Done For You

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Do you know what staff position you would hire next if given the opportunity? Growing as a Church means hiring more people to help you carry the vision forward! That’s why my friends at Ministry Deal developed 50 Church Job Descriptions and have had close to 200 churches use them. Developing job descriptions, especially church job […]

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Pastor Johnny Hunt’s 10 Characteristics of Pastors And Men Who Finish Well

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On Sunday, September 16th the iconic senior pastor of First Baptist Church Woodstock (Ga) Johnny Hunt announced the church’s new senior pastor will be Jeremy Morton.  After being personally discipled by Pastor Johnny for three years, the 36-year-old Morton is the perfect selection to succeed him. Before going any further, Pastor Johnny has faithfully served […]

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“It’s Carlos Hyde’s birthday and he’s about to have a baby” And 23 Leadership Quotes And Lessons From Baker Mayfield

635 days.  It had been 635 days since the Cleveland Browns last won a football game.  During these last 635 days, there had been 7 Marvel movies released, a royal wedding, a solar eclipse, Barak Obama was still president, the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors faced off in two NBA Finals, the iPhone 7 […]

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13 Things The Best Leaders And Coaches Do

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What separates Bill Belichick, Nick Saban, Gregg Popovich, Mike Krzyzewski, Geno Auriemma and Pep Guardiola from all other coaches?  What makes them such great leaders?  For answers to these questions, let’s take a Guardiola.  To North American readers, he may not be as familiar as the other coaches listed.  To the global audience however, he is […]

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5 Signs A Church Is Ready To Hire A New Pastor Or Ministry Position

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Matt Steen is absolutely one of my favorite people and leaders.  Along with Todd Rhoades, he co-foundedChemistry Staffing, a new organization who helps churches and potential staff members make healthy connections. Chemistry Staffing’s process has one goal: a long-term, healthy fit for both the church and the staff member.  I can’t recommend Chemistry Staffing enough. Today, Matt is going […]

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5 Ways Every Preacher Can Improve

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Nothing helps a church grow faster than when a preacher gets better.  The following is a guest post by Brandon Kelley who runs Sticky Sermons Academy.  When it comes to helping preachers get better by providing superior coaching, no one is better than Brandon.  He is currently running a special on his coaching system that […]

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11 Quotes And Lessons On The Faith And Leadership Of Alabama Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa

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Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is my pick to win the 2018 Heisman Trophy.  He is that talented and charismatic. Earlier this year I wrote the post Nick Saban, Tua Tagovailoa, And The Most Courageous Decision A Leader Can Make.  This article centered on Coach Saban’s decision to insert the then-freshman quarterback into the second […]

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