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How to fail at coach training
Here’s a fool-proof way to fail in your coach training endeavors: Train everybody, right now, in big groups. In so doing, you’re denying the very methodology that makes coaching powerful. You can’t produce coaches on a factory assembly line. Good coaches are more...
Train in a way that’s consistent with your philosophy
Here’s a case study for you: A ministry that focused on training people in doing relational ministry started with coaching, a hands-on learning process, and focused attention on individuals. Its popularity grew. As the ministry gained more and more people to process...
What are you thankful for?
I am thankful for so much. I’m thankful for the big and obvious things, like friends, family, and good health. I’m also thankful for the things I take for granted: running water and electricity in my house, enough food to eat and share, and a roof over my head. I’m...
Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of God
What I have learned in my hands-on experience working with people in recovery is that they have a spiritual responsiveness that often exceeds my own. Their level of spiritual receptivity and responsiveness to God exceeds that of most believers. I’ve been surprised at...
What does it mean to “live as Jesus wanted us to live”?
A blog reader recently asked me that question. Jesus told his disciples to watch him and live as he lived. We are all to imitate Christ. So what does that mean? We are to wear first century clothes? Eat first century food? Likely not. Maybe it’s just about...
6-word lessons to discover missional living
Dave DeVries’ book 6-word lessons to discover missional living is a little book with a big message. Each six-word lesson is packed with wisdom for ministry leaders. This book is filled with succinct, easy-to-read lessons learned from years of ministry experience. The...
Dear Bob,
I just moved to a church with a 50 years history and a predominant population of senior adults with the mentality that the pastor should primarily acts as a chaplain. They love God but have decided they are done serving. I want to model and move toward an...
The vision of Logan Leadership — it’s your vision too
I have a vision for living out the kingdom of God today in a way that makes Jesus visible. Some days the picture in my mind is so clear. I can envision networks of Jesus-followers that are alive, vibrant and growing. Their people are living lives of love, talking with...
The great unveiling: Logan Leadership website
This blog is now integrated into the Logan Leadership website-- take a few minutes today and check out the rest of the site. And in case you aren’t yet familiar with what Logan Leadership is all about, here’s the mission: Logan Leadership provides coaching and...
Introducing Logan Leadership
Exciting times are ahead. This is a new season of ministry for me—a time of intensified focus on what God has called me to do. I have always been passionate about making disciples from the harvest for the harvest, about multiplying authentic communities of Jesus...
Fair warning
Starting on Monday, there will be a new look and feel to my blog. I’ll be launching a new website here at www.loganleadership.com. The blog will be integrated into the website, but I wanted to give you an early heads up in case of any confusion. My hope is that this...
There is such a thing as a stupid question
You’ve heard teachers tell their students, “There’s no such thing as a stupid question.” That might be true for students—students might get a pass—but it’s definitely not true for coaches. Here are a few of my favorite stupid question categories. Whenever these types...