One of the most common frustrations shared by church leaders is that leading their team can be like herding cats; each leader seemingly moving in a different direction. But it doesn’t have to be this way. Effective leaders know that it is possible to align even the most independently-minded department heads into a cohesive, focused…
How Leaders Measure Impact Beyond the Numbers
So, you’re thinking of pulling the plug on that ministry. You’ve looked at the numbers. Participation is down. Volunteers are getting harder to recruit. Impact is diminishing. But wait. Before you send that ministry out to pasture, take a moment and be sure you’re looking at ALL of the relevant data. It’s possible that the…