"Remove the plank from your own eye before trying to remove the speck of sawdust from mine!!!"  You can't properly measure what you don't correctly and honestly assess!  In this episode, we discuss the importance of assessment as a key to...

Are you just "taking" from your followers, or are you "adding" to them?  True leadership is reflected by discipleship.  Growth and advancement occurs when you deposit more than you withdraw.  Don't "use" your followers!  In this...

"If you want affirmation as a leader, you must first provide affirmation to your followers."  Affirmation boosts morale and improves performance of both leader and follower.  Christian leaders must keep the language of affirmation at the...

Shut up and let me talk!...I have something valuable to say also!  One of the biggest challenges as a leader is learning how to develop meaningful dialogue with others.  We often make the mistake of "talking At" people, instead of "talking...

If you're slated to be the successor, there are many things that you should consider before taking over an organization.  There are battles to be won and lost!  God may have chosen you, but the people may reject you!  How do you lead an...

Succession sounds easy...until you have to do it!  There are so many things that can hinder a smooth succession transition.  In this episode, we discuss the hidden obstacles and challenges that threaten to destroy your organization during,...

It's time to start thinking about what will happen to your ministry after you're gone.  It's equally important to position yourself to transition out of your current position.  Without a clear plan for succession, you run the risk of...

If you are not getting the results that you desire in your ministry, your church's culture may be the culprit!  Your church's culture impacts how your members view, feel about, and describe your ministry.  A corrupt, limited, or toxic...

What are your priorities in ministry?  Are you neglecting your family while doing ministry?  Is your ministry suffering in your attempt to please your family?  Are you having difficulty balancing the demands of your day-job while...

The evil and persecution that Christians face today is a very real threat.  The church can no longer focus on the programs and functions that occur within the four walls of the church each week.  We must increase our involvement in the fight...