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April 25, 2019

5 Ways to Serve the Job-Seekers in Your Church

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There’s one thing that only Christ can provide the job-seeker... Hope. Google can’t do it. Indeed can’t do it either. Neither can LinkedIn, CareerBuilder or Monster. Not even our US Department of Labor. But Christ, through the work of the church,...

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January 20, 2019

The Church Staffing Landscape Has Changed—Five Ways to Get Ahead of the Curve

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Unlike some industries that rely heavily upon automation, economies of scale and low-cost labor, organizations engaged in full-time ministry efforts have always been built around one central element, their people. As ambassadors of the Gospel, we hav...

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November 19, 2018

The Truth About Millennials in Ministry

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I have a confession: I love working with Millennials. As a Gen Xer, that puts me at odds with more than a few other Gen Xers and Baby Boomers who love to complain about a lack of work ethic, poor grammar or the sense of entitlement they think Mill...

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October 28, 2018

How to Harness the Power of Feedback

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One of the biggest threats to a healthy, flourishing culture is not knowing how to give and receive constructive feedback. So many of us dread feedback, but it has the power to improve you, your people and your organization fo...

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May 16, 2018

10 Questions Every Prospective Worship Leader Should Answer

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What are the skills and qualities that a worship pastor should have? The most obvious answer may be musical talent. After all, you can’t lead or teach people to be excellent in something unless you yourself are excellent, right? But how is excelle...

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November 19, 2017

What Staff Should We Hire Next?

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Most churches in North America have only one staff member—the pastor. Some of those pastors have quarter or part time staff to assist them, and many simply rely on committed volunteers to help do the ministry of the church. But as the solo-pastor led...

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March 27, 2017

When Your Top Candidate Has Bad References

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Calling
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You’ve found a great candidate for your church staff. Your team loves them, your church loves them and you can’t wa...

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January 29, 2017

5 Steps to a Smooth Job Transition

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You've been hired by a church; now what? Integration onto a new team and into a new city can be daunting. If a ministry transition goes poorly, you’re in for a rough ride that could lead to a negative outcome for you and the church. However, if you t...

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January 12, 2017

Re-examine Your Work Ethic in 2017

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In my study of some of the greatest leaders in the world, hard work was the second-most common trait of people who reach the top of their professions. Hard work is one of my favorite subjects and a passion of mine. Hard work is something anyone can d...

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September 15, 2016

6 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Accept a Ministry Position...

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Are you applying for a church job? Have you been out of the job market for while, or is this your first job search
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September 14, 2016

Stay Focused on Your Own Path

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Ministry

I’ve been thinking about ‘paths’ lately and I haven’t been able to get this out of my head. So many of us focus on other people and what they’re doing in life, instead of focusing on ourselves and the path God has for us. This struck me: W...

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July 26, 2016

VIDEO: You Have ONE Job to Do...

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Deep inside every follower of Jesus is a desire to have a visible, lasting impact in the world. You want to produce fruit. You want your life to matter. You want your life to count for something great. This desire for lasting impact is not our ide...

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May 29, 2016

The 7 Biggest Surprises Facing Future Pastors

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Leadership

I love pastors. I haven’t been a pastor throughout my career. In fact, I spent most of my career to this point in the business world. (I realize this makes me an odd duck in many pastor circles, but it’s actually served me well in my ministry roles.)...

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May 26, 2016

5 Questions Pastors Should Ask a Search Committee

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Ministry

“This church is nothing like the search committee described. They said they were ready for change. They are, as long as it doesn’t affect them!” The sentence is a direct quote from a pastor commenting on my blog. And many other pastors have expres...

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March 28, 2016

7 Suggestions for Leaving a Job Properly

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Job Search

One of the most common questions I receive from others in ministry is about discerning whether to leave a ministry position. I’ve written about this subject a number of times, because I know all of us deal with it at some point in our journey. You m...

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Job Search Articles

5 Ways to Serve the Job-Seekers in Your Church

The Church Staffing Landscape Has Changed—Five Ways to Get Ahead of the Curve

The Truth About Millennials in Ministry

How to Harness the Power of Feedback

10 Questions Every Prospective Worship Leader Should Answer

What Staff Should We Hire Next?

When Your Top Candidate Has Bad References

5 Steps to a Smooth Job Transition

Re-examine Your Work Ethic in 2017

6 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Accept a Ministry Position...

Stay Focused on Your Own Path

VIDEO: You Have ONE Job to Do...

The 7 Biggest Surprises Facing Future Pastors

5 Questions Pastors Should Ask a Search Committee

7 Suggestions for Leaving a Job Properly