As a non-ordained church leader, you may sometimes feel unequipped to advise, direct or lead your church’s pastor. You may feel frustrated by the problems in your church, and you may even have the sense of wanting to move your church forward in spite of the pastor. Yet you can see that in today’s changing landscape [...]
There are many things that seminary training doesn’t cover, including how to effectively lead, empower and equip today’s volunteers, congregations and church staff. As a result, pastors may take an overly controlling approach, or step back and surrender to the chaos, neither of which is particularly effective. With shrinking church budgets, pastors are expected to [...]
