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Jan 24, 20232 min read

How Are Your Systems?

Designing, developing, and improving church systems is the unsexy work very few church leaders get excited about. But the reality is:...

Nov 1, 20221 min read

The Power of Systems

How about a quick video to get you thinking today? First, let me set this up with a little background. When church leadership teams go...

Nov 10, 20212 min read

How Is Your Mission?

In our work with churches in assessing the four key elements of healthy organizations, the first one we typically look at is the...

Sep 9, 20212 min read

Create Your Discipleship Path

Discipleship is one of the most difficult challenges most pastors and church leaders face. And while it is the central simple thing Jesus...

Feb 18, 20202 min read

The Organizational Integrity Triangle

What Do You Think of When You See the Word “INTEGRITY”? Typically, we default to thinking about it at a personal individual level. But...

Dec 30, 20192 min read

The Hidden Power of Healthy Systems

How Effective Are Your Processes For Accomplishing Your Church's Mission? I have to smile when people tell me that they are spiritual,...