ministry

“What Do You Need?”

This one phrase may capture the essence of being an associate leader more than any other.  Here’s why: Being an…

5 months ago

Text me 3 times that work for you, and I’ll pick one.

Just because people think something is urgent doesn’t mean it is.  As a pastor you want to be available to…

6 months ago

Four Minutes and Forty-Seven Seconds of Healing

I had eight minutes between meetings, and I was a mess. I had just walked out of a phone meeting…

2 years ago

Three Keys to Finding Freedom as a Follower

Associate Leaders experience a unique tension. They are leaders, but not senior leaders.  An Associate Leader doesn’t operate independently; he…

2 years ago

The Hidden Secret to Gaining Volunteers

There is a carefully hidden secret that can unleash waves of new volunteers into the ministries of your church.  If…

2 years ago

Five Keys to Disagreeing with Your Senior Leader

Every Associate Leader will eventually disagree with the Senior Pastor.  At some point it might even become a passionate disagreement. …

2 years ago