7 Qualities Congregants Want in Their Leader

7 Qualities Congregants Want in Their Leader

Leadership is the buzzword that is sweeping through the church these days. As John Maxwell has said, “everything rises and falls with leadership.” As important as leadership is, let’s face the facts—being a leader is tough. After all, if it was easy to be a great leader, everybody would be one.  When you think about…

Leaders: Are You Fanning the Flame or Snuffing It Out?

Leaders: Are You Fanning the Flame or Snuffing It Out?

Pastors and leaders are charged with a tremendous task. In addition to preaching the gospel and making disciples (which is actually every Christian’s responsibility, not just the pastor’s) they also have to lead, preach, counsel, pray, and make decisions about the day-to-day operations of the church. That’s just their church commitments. Let’s not forget the…