David wells raises some important questions in his new book, “The Courage to Be Protestant.” I was seized by his description of the church leader who lives in fear that he is not giving the consumer what he wants and imminent fear that members will take their “business” elsewhere.
I will have to admit, I live [...]
Archive for May, 2008
Making the Culture the Solution to the Gospel
Posted in Church Leadership, tagged culture, gospel, leadership on May 7, 2008 | No Comments »
Route 66 Sermon Series: A Practical Biblical Theology
Posted in Church Leadership on May 6, 2008 | No Comments »
I have been preaching a series of sermons on each book of the Bible, called Route 66. In each message, I have attempted to show how each book fits into the redemptive theme of Scripture of God preparing a people for himself, in his place and under his rule. Check out some the messages!
Route 66 [...]
Interview with Leadership 501
Posted in General Leadership on May 1, 2008 | No Comments »
Below is an interview I did over at Leadership501
What do you feel is the biggest mistake new leaders make?
The biggest mistake new leaders make is viewing leadership as positional. New leaders must develop credibility across the many layers of the organization. Leadership rises on falls on credibility and trust, these are both earned over time.
What [...]