Tag: Leadership
Leaders lend a hand to local churches
Conference Lay Leader, Anne Soles, encourages local church leaders to make contact with five new staff of the Michigan Conference staff in order to partner for Christ-centered ministry.
Keep your new appointment on track
The first 90 days of a new appointment are crucial. Here are eight tips for a healthy start.
Positively urgent
Tired of doom and gloom? Check out this article from the Lewis Center for Church Leadership.
When churches hire members
Surveys show 60 percent of lay church staff are hired from within. Here’s how to navigate the risks.
Profile in leadership
Meet the Rev. Benton Heisler, newly named Director of Connectional Ministry for the Michigan Conference.
5 leadership lessons
Lovett H. Weems, Jr. outlines how his leadership was influenced by others in this Leading Ideas feature.
Knowing the next generation
Rev. Frank Powell encourages churches to understand rather than stigmatize Millennials.
October is Pastor Appreciation Month
From photos to prayers to food, learn what gifts — and actions — mean the most to pastors.
Directed by the Spirit
The “Director Model” of new Michigan Conference is designed for vision-keeping.
Teaching videos online
Videos of Rev. Susan Beaumont’s two teaching sessions are now available to view.