Help Me to Do Better – A Reader Survey
As we end 2013, I want to do everything I can to offer a better blog in 2014 and forward. I have found that…
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20 Leadership Quotes that Grabbed My Attention
As I read a book, I note on the inside cover any significant statements that catch my attention – and this blog is a…
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10 Church Diseases that Might be Afflicting Your Church
Here are ten diseases I see as I consult with unhealthy churches around the country: Community Disconnect Disease. Churches with this disease do not…
Read More9 Ways for Church Leaders to Pray More
Several weeks ago, my post on why church leaders don’t pray must have hit a nerve, as the feedback was strong. More than one reader, though,…
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8 Confessions of Church Spies
Have you ever thought that a guest at your church might, in fact, be a spy?
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8 Ways to Become a Great Commission Christian
I admit the topic of this blogpost might not quickly grab your attention – but I challenge you to keep reading. The world needs…
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Evangelism and Email
It’s official. I no longer like e-mail.
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Christian Leadership in a Tweeting World
I have read that as many as one billion tweets are sent every 2-3 days. That’s amazing, especially for an application that began less than a decade ago.
Read MoreThe Main Reason People Leave the Church — Rainer on Leadership #003
Last week we talked about what church membership is and what it means to be a church member. How it’s not just having your name on a roll somewhere, but being actively involved in the ministry and function of your local community of faith. This week’s episode deals with NOT being a church member. Specifically the main reason people LEAVE a church.
Read MoreTen Ways Ordinary People Became Good Leaders — Rainer on Leadership #001
On this debut episode of Rainer on Leadership, I discussed a recent blog series on “Ten Ways Ordinary People Become Good Leaders.”
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