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3 Reasons Churches and Organizations Stop Growing *culture *systems *team

At CourageousPastors.com we teach our Gears of Growth Framework as THE primary tool to help leaders find the problem areas (and potential places) in their organization. Both are important.

Many...

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What growth actually looks like- and how to handle each season

I want you to do a small exercise.

First, take an honest assessment of where you are. 

Are you on a peak or in a pit?

It’s likely one or the other…

Second,  take the...

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How to Create a Culture of Honesty on Your Team *team blog

On every team I have ever led, we have sought to maintain the “The Last Ten Percent Rule.”

The Last Ten Percent Rule states that most people say ninety percent of what they are...

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You're in interim pastor (regardless of your tenure) *systems priorities

Let's get some perspective here...

Every position you have is temporary. If you are a pastor, you are— at best— an interim pastor. Regardless of how long you stay in your...

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Back to the Basics (Live at the Lyric) *culture *systems *team blog video

It's easy to get stuck in the "land in between," that space where you're not where you once were, but yet you're not where you want to be, either.

A lot of leaders find themselves there. In fact,...

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How the Mighty Fall priorities progress video

In a sentence: the mighty fall because the start focusing only on the ministry and stop focusing on taking care of themselves. =

Nurturing your vitality— that is, your health— pays...

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Seven voices we need in our lives blog priorities video

There are seven voices you need— particularly to drown out the voices of haters. In fact, there are seven.

Now, this might not be seven different people— some of the voices may come...

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Why You Must Work On The Culture *culture

The #1 responsibility of the leader is to be the culture architect, that is, to design the culture you want to build. 

Your job is to ensure that the culture is built by design rather than...

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