Why a Hard Worker Is Not Always a Good Leader
Let’s talk about what leadership is: “Leadership has been described as the “process of social influence in which one person can enlist the aid…
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Here are 4 Big Ways to Avoid Burnout
Here’s the cold, hard truth: Around 53 pastors will quit today. Let’s not make it 54. Look, we all know what it feels like…
When Passion and Enthusiasm Leads to Less Burnout
God has wired you uniquely — your DNA and what makes you tick is different from mine and those around you. God has a…
Disqualified: One Pastor’s Story
Disqualified. I can’t tell you how many times this label has been thrown in my direction. Eventually, you become numb to the tags and…
Here Are 8 Symptoms You Might Be Burning Out as a Pastor
No one becomes a pastor with the intention of burning out. But when news hit recently that a well-known pastor had resigned because he…
10 Dangers Every Pastor Needs to Be Aware Of
I encounter so many struggling pastors. And unfortunately, I know so many who used to be pastors, but no longer hold the position. It…
Great Leadership Often Starts With a Broken Heart
When I served as a Pastor at Saddleback Church, one of the things that impressed me most about the church was the hiring requirement…
The Leadership Survival Guide: 10 Lessons That Could Keep You from the Edge
Confession time: We leaders sometimes allow the burden for the organization, teams and people we lead to become all consuming. I know all too…
5 Things Every Pastor Should NOT Do This Easter Season
With only a handful of days remaining, pastors throughout the country are undoubtedly burning the candle at both ends, spending every waking hour fine-tuning…