A small team doing big things
Here are ways that small ministries make big contributions! More
Monthly Archives: January 2010
Shepherds After My Own Heart
Last week’s post was about my favourite non-Christian leadership book. This week I’ll feature my favourite Christian leadership book, Shepherds After My Own Heart: Pastoral Traditions And Leadership In The Bible by Dr. Tim Laniak. The book helped me understand what God desires of those who lead his people. It is a thoughtful,… More
The Leadership Challenge
If you could only recommend two leadership books to someone, which books would they be? I’d like to know what they are, and I’m sure the other readers would too, so please jump into the discussion and share your recommendations. This week we’ll look at our best recommendations for a leadership… More
Dreams and Discernment
It is important that you consider the possibility that God might use a dream to say something significant to you. Here’s how to decide if God is using a dream, and if so, how to interpret it. More
Thou shalt steal…?
I was forced into a quick assessment of whether a pastor can tell his congregation to shoplift when in desperate need because I got an interview request from Canwest News Services to answer the question, “Is it ever right for a spiritual leader to advise his congregation to steal?” The reporter’s deadline was looming. Is it or isn’t it? More
