- 1. 4 Creative and Strategic Ministry Ideas
- With the start of a New Year, it's the perfect time to think about innovative and creative approaches to ministry. If 2020 proved anything to us, it's that we need to create fresh strategies for reaching ...
- Created on 27 January 2021
- 2. 5 Ways to Strengthen Your Church in the New Year
- For 2020, we all had ideas, visions and dreams of what we wanted to accomplish. We created resolutions for improving our lives and the lives of other people. I want to encourage you, pastor, to still dream ...
- Created on 15 January 2021
- 3. Studies: Why Age Doesn't Diminish Your Creativity ...
- ... rhaps you're one of those older professionals and wonder about your future, here's what you need to know: —If you're a leader, it's a major mistake to assume creativity lessens with age. Certainly the ...
- Created on 17 February 2020
- 4. 3 Ways to Fuel Momentum in Your Church
- ... n you take what you have and attempt to make it even bigger or better, people notice, and it makes room for more excitement and more enthusiasm. Something new often creates more momentum. Creativity: Dreamin ...
- Created on 06 August 2019
- 5. Make Sure You Have These 2 Types of Creative People on Your Team
- ... without question, we need creativity in both. Ron Edmondson is the CEO of Leadership Network. Previously, he was a pastor, revitalizing two churches and planting two churches. He loves assisting pastors ...
- Created on 19 March 2019
- 6. 5 Tactics to Keep Frustration From Snatching Your Energy, Creativity ...
- ... es your effectiveness. Frustration sucks the energy and creativity out of you. You might become consumed with why some things don't work rather than focusing on a little progress every day. In fact, it m ...
- Created on 05 March 2019
- 7. Boost Your Leadership Creativity With These 6 Practices ...
- ... tles White Album? (I couldn't resist.) Creativity is not limited to those who are artists. Great leaders are creative, and creativity is not a gift reserved for a few genius types, it can be practiced and dev ...
- Created on 18 October 2018
- 8. What Every Christian Leader Needs to Know About Perception
- As a speaker and writer, I'm becoming more and more fascinated with the concept of "perception." After all, in today's distracted and disrupted world, our perception of everything happens faster and faster. ...
- Created on 23 March 2018
- 9. If It Isn't Broken, Fix It Anyway
- In leadership, one of the key factors to success is being committed to living on the cutting edge. If you're seeking to be an effective leader in your field then this really isn't optional. Sure, it can ...
- Created on 11 January 2018
- 10. What You Need to Know to Lead Creative Types
- Whenever I teach creative people, one of the most common responses I hear is "I can't change because this is just who I am." They're trying to tell me they are wired a certain way and as a result, can't ...
- Created on 17 August 2017
- 11. It Might Be Time to Dump Your Great Idea—How to Know
- Original ideas—no matter how great—often take a backseat to ideas that have worked in the past. But I was reading the Samson story the other day from Judges 15:14-17: He came to Lehi, and the Philistines ...
- Created on 08 June 2017
- 12. Early Warning Signs Your Creativity Is Holding You Back ...
- I'm a big advocate for creativity and creative people. In fact, I've written an e-book on the subject, and I've taught it to teams around the world. But occasionally, I find creative people who use th ...
- Created on 23 May 2017
- 13. The Relationship Among Art, Innovation and Corporate Worship
- ... a place for you. Are you simple? There's a place for you. Distracting Creativity There comes a point when our songs move from an engaging, participatory activity into a spectacle all its own. There's no ...
- Created on 21 October 2016
- 14. 3 Simple Ways to Make Small Groups Thrive This Summer
- Over a month ago we launched our summer term of small groups and have seen many unconnected people get connected into community. We've seen new friendships being made, families growing deeper in faith ...
- Created on 20 July 2016
- 15. Salvation Has Nothing to Do With a Feeling
- Most people do not think of themselves as "creative." I've taught many classes in creativity and even conducted executive seminars on the topic. I usually begin a session by asking students to answer t ...
- Created on 03 June 2016
- 16. How Faith in the Creator Guides Artistic Direction
- ... time he was young, and his parents encouraged his creativity, an attitude he calls "unusual" for an Asian family. Fujimura returned to the U.S. when he was 13, and in middle school, a substitute teache ...
- Created on 14 January 2016
- 17. Does Your Team Possess Excellent Coloring Skills?
- ... ider the need for organizational conformity, we define the future of our organization. We either have a palette of colors and a wide canvas or we don't. Creativity and cataclysmic progress occurs where it is nu ...
- Created on 11 March 2015