I want people to help me reanchor the church to undeniable, mind-boggling, culture-shifting demonstration of compassion and generosity. Because, generosity was the hallmark of the early church.
Jesus is the hope of the world and the local church is the vehicle of expressing that hope to the world.
The Church is a family expecting guests.
Many years from now, what would you like people to line up and thank you for?
What is this generation of students worth? It's worth everything.
Try to do for the next generation of church leaders what the previous generation of church leaders has not done for you.
Resources follow vision.
The Church must stop expecting outsiders to act like insiders while insiders act like outsiders.
People are not on a truth quest; they are on a happiness quest. They will continue to attend your church - even if they don't share your beliefs - as long as they find the content engaging and helpful.
In leadership there are always problems to be solved and tensions to be managed. When you try to solve a tension, you create a problem.
When the house is on fire, don't tell me what your spiritual gift is. Just grab a hose and put out the fire.
My kids think you are always supposed to be in a small group and lead one.
Leaders are all about what isn't and what-needs-to-be be.
Every local church has a leader but it seems so few local churches are being led.
We always have more ideas than we can fund.
If a volunteer can help us with an immediate need, we can put them in a place to make their greatest contribution.
We want time in with our kids not time out.
Leaders make things better and that requires change.
Blame is a change-avoidance strategy.
If you are a local church or non-profit, you live and die with volunteers.
Charisma on stage is not necessarily evidence of the Holy Spirit.
When Nehemiah's heart was broken he paid attention to his broken heart.
Leaders love progress.
We are not all leaders. We are called leaders.
The more you expect from a volunteer the more you get.
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