Integrity

Ministry leaders today are facing more decisions than ever before. We live in a multi-choice culture. And like a small …

Leadership is influence. The quickest way to see if you’re a leader is to look over your shoulder. If no …

You don’t need to read much of the Bible to realize that God cares deeply about his reputation.  For example, …

Leaders are defined by their commitments—non-negotiables they must keep in order to lead effectively and biblically in a ministry setting. …

Success can ruin a ministry. I’ve seen it happen too many times. It sounds strange. We plan for success, we …

No matter how many times I hear it, it still shocks me: A pastor announces his resignation because of adultery. …

Leaders are always defined by self-imposed standards. I’m not talking about standards set by other people, but standards they set …

You’ll never have to earn God’s favor. God loves you and is pleased with you completely because of grace and …

One of my gravest concerns about the witness of the church to our current culture is the threat to our …

Pastors and leaders, I’m going to give you a sneak peek at your final exam. You’re going to stand before …

In my previous Ministry Toolbox, I wrote about the three greatest temptations of leadership. Now I want to talk about …

Do you think it’s easier handling success or failure? Thomas Caryle once said, “For every one hundred people who can …