Ohio School of Ministry 11/21-22
Leadership Tour
World Missions Summit - 12/30 - 1/1
Youth Convention - 1/16-17
Helping Others Find Their Platform
My sons and I recently attended the Main Event in St. John’s Arena at the Ohio State University. The gathering featured OSU football coach Jim Tressel and a group of current players including Malcolm Jenkins, Marcus Freeman, and James Laurinaitis. The purpose of the event was very clear, “To glorify God by realizing the potential of making Christ known from the platform of Ohio State Football.” Read More >>
Seven Things That Staff Members Wished Their Senior Pastors Knew
Perry Noble, lead pastor of NewSpring Church, provides these helpful tips on his blogspot.
ChurchMetrics.com
Help your leaders make better decisions. This free tool from LifeChurch.tv allows you to track your church's trends.
Following God in the Throes of Leadership
This brief article encourages us to look for God's persistent voice in our lives and ministries.
How to Build a House of Prayer
This article gives excellent insight to pastors and prayer-team leaders.
Superintendent John Wootton summarizes four key leadership principles
Keeping Strong Leaders Strong - Thoughts adapted from Bill Leach
1. Today is a great day to stay on
offense
2. Run for your life
3. Listen to godly counsel
4. Stay focused on what matters
Tom Mullins is the founder and senior pastor of Christ Fellowship, a church in South Florida with four campuses and a weekly attendance of 13,000. Listen as he shares helpful leadership principles from a coaching perspective. Click here to listen >>
See Tom Mullins in Ohio at Genoa Pastors Conference on Monday, November 24. Call 740-965-5548 or email genoa@genoachurch.org.
Wild Goose Chase
This is a six-part sermon series from Mark Batterson based on his new book of the same title. You can watch video, listen to audio, or view the transcripts. There is some downloadable media at National Community Church's website.
Sermon Archives from Tom Mullins and Christ Fellowship
Watch video, download audio and/or notes
Tips for Pastors of Declining or Plateaued Churches
This is a brief video featuring author and church consultant, Gary L. McIntosh
Political Alignments of the Faithful
George Barna explores the voter registration, party affiliation, and ideological leanings of Christians
THOMAS Project
This is where the Library of Congress makes legislative information available online.
Find bills and their sponsors,
then read the text!
A Christian View of the
Economic Crisis
A blog entry by radio host,
Albert Mohler
Building Better Budgets
It's budget time again and this recent post at Christianity Today's Your Church site might just provide the answers you need.
Conflict Management Index
A big part of leadership is conflict management. This list of articles from LifeWay provides a variety of perspectives to help you effectively approach and resolve conflict.
“To go back is nothing but death; but to go forward
is fear of death and life everlasting beyond.”
-John Bunyan in The Pilgrim's Progress
"If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more,
do more and become more, you are a leader."
-John Quincy Adams
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