Sometimes when I’m trying to figure out how to brand a series, I get my audience all mixed up. I make it harder than it has to be.
I start trying to theme it in a way that would be…Fresh. Original. Cutting Edge…
To other churches.
It’s not that my motives are bad. I’m not intentionally trying to [...]
3 years ago when we were gearing up to start the church, I thought the secret to success in leadership was pushing through when you’re exhausted and emotionally sapped. And sometimes you have to. Certain meetings have to happen. Certain tasks must be performed.
But when I’m super-depleted and I have the option, usually the best [...]
Our leadership team is acutely aware these days that we’ve got a long way to go in our ability to develop those under our leadership in accordance with Ephesians 4.
It’s been keeping me up at night: if a lack of development is our biggest problem, how do we fix it?
Here are some of my thoughts, [...]
Sometimes as a leader, I find myself making decisions so dumb that it’s almost like I’m drunk on something.
There are obvious elements that can intoxicate leaders: pride, jealousy, sin, lust…
But lately I’ve been thinking of some less obvious leadership intoxicants that often seem to impair my judgment. Here are just a few:
1. Paranoia. [...]
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Pastor Steven Furtick is the Lead Pastor of Elevation Church in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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