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11 Pros and Cons of Bi-vocational Ministry

Bi-vocational ministry is not the plague. It’s not the end of the world as you know it. It’s not a perfect situation either. There are pros and cons to it. At least 11 of them! I am not writing this article out of research only. I have lived many years…

Stephan CotéSeptember 15, 2022

Leadership

How to Create a Healthy Church Culture

Peter Drucker once said, “Culture eats strategy for breakfast every time.” One of the hardest issues to fix within a church is a culture problem. Culture is the norm of behaviors in a group of people. It’s how they solve problems, resolve conflicts or even interact. We’ve all been to…

Kevin BordeauxSeptember 1, 2022

Leadership

17 Resources Every Church Leader Didn’t Know They Needed

Church leaders are bombarded by so many resources in our current digital age. Sometimes it is hard to know which ones are relevant, needed, or even worth the time. And there are resources out there that most church leaders don’t even know they need. These “unfelt needs” resources can be…

Kevin BordeauxAugust 25, 2022

Leadership

How to Make Your Online Congregation Feel Cared For

For many pastors, an online congregation is just a service that needs to be offered. It is not understood as an essential part of their church life. The online service is there to help volunteers who can’t make it to church or to accommodate out-of-town folks. But what if your…

Stephan CotéAugust 9, 2022

Leadership

9 Time Management Mistakes Every Pastor Makes

Time – It’s a nonrenewable resource. It is absolute in its essence. You can measure it yet, and most don’t know how much of it exists. Many waste it, and few invest it. You can’t control the amount of it, but you can bend the influence of it. This is…

Stephan CotéJune 28, 2022

Leadership

7 Symptoms of a Dying Church & How to Address Them

Churches have a life cycle, just as any living thing has a life cycle. They experience the seasons of birth, growth, plateau, decline, and death. It is important for a church to understand this and embrace this fact so they can know what season they are in and how to…

Kevin BordeauxJune 23, 2022

Encouragement Leadership

8 Things They Don’t Teach You in Seminary

Seminary has great significance in helping a pastor understand how to dissect the Bible in a scholarly way. It will increase critical thinking skills, teach you to work with deadlines, and expose you to brilliant minds. However, there are things that seminary doesn’t teach you. Why? There isn’t enough time…

Kevin BordeauxJune 21, 2022

Leadership

13 Outstanding Church Leadership Training Programs

As a church leader, you’re always on the lookout for the best resources out there and the best people that could fit in different ministerial roles. After all, if a church may start out well on the talents of a few, it will only be built and grown on the…

Stephan CotéApril 22, 2022

Leadership

Top 12 Conferences of 2022 for Church Leaders

Christian conferences have changed over the last few years. Some were put on hold due to the pandemic, while others pivoted to become only virtual. But, one thing is for sure, many pastors and church leaders are sincerely hoping 2022 will be the year of grand (re)openings of such significant…

Stephan CotéApril 21, 2022

Leadership

How to Be Fishers of Men in a Digital Age

Bethsaida and Capernaum were part of Jesus' home base for his ministry in Galilee. When you read the Gospels, you’ll discover that many miracles happened in these “sister cities.” He healed a blind man there (Mark 8:22), walked on that water in that area (Matthew 14). He fed a crowd…

Stephan CoteMarch 23, 2022

Leadership

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