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Tag Archives: Pastoring
Practical Help for Recovering Margin
“To be healthy, we require margin in at least four areas: emotional energy, physical energy, time, and finances.” However, to create margin requires the individual to move in a decidedly counter-cultural direction. Continue reading
A Blueprint For Church Turnaround
Advanced Strategic Planning: A 21st-Century Model for Church and Ministry Leaders is a complete and detailed planning guide for helping a church adjust to the opportunities and realities of today’s post-modern world and to become a turnaround church. Continue reading
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The Making of a Leader
One of the best leadership books I have read in many years. Continue reading
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Greatness Requires Practice
Practicing Greatness: 7 Disciplines of Extraordinary Spiritual Leaders ($13 for the Kindle version on Amazon) is an extremely practical and helpful book. It focuses on seven disciplines: Self-awareness, Self-management, Self-development, Mission, Decision making, Belonging, and Aloneness. Throughout the book, McNeal’s quick mind and keen insights are obvious and evident. The … Continue reading
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Secrets for Reaching and Keeping Church Guests
Greg Atkinson’s Secrets of a Secret Shopper: Reaching and Keeping Church Guests, (Kindle Edition $5.95 on Amazon) is a great book with lots of valuable insight and practical advice. What makes the book unique is that Atkinson brings the perspective of … Continue reading
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Your Church Can Be a Scrappy Church
I appreciate Thom Rainer for a number of reasons. First, Thom does his best to be an encourager. Second, Thom strives for both clarity and simplicity in the advice and counsel he offers to today’s pastors. And third, Rainer is … Continue reading
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