Leadership
Holistic Leadership Development
You want to develop leaders who will do what Jesus called us to do, leaders who can take the church forward into the 21st century. You look to the fields and see them, as Jesus does, ready for harvest — and you know that’s where your ministry needs to concentrate.
What’s needed is holistic leadership development — the kind of leadership development that comes from the harvest and leads people back into the harvest, resulting in subsequent generations of new believers and new leaders living as Jesus called us to live.
We can help you develop leaders the kind of leaders you need in a way that is both relational and intentional… and ultimately effective in helping your church accomplish its mission.
Finding freedom to say “no”
There are only so many things you can accomplish—let alone accomplish with excellence. The problem? Too many options! You are completely surrounded and totally outnumbered by options. Good options even, which makes it even harder to say no. But "no" is where you will...
Creating a Church Culture of Honor
That title might sound old-fashioned in today’s world. Yet we know it’s something we want for our churches. And a culture of honor is not out of reach. The word honor means “high respect; great esteem.” What would our churches look like if everyone showed high respect...
Training and delegation that actually works!
You need to be freed up to do what only YOU can do. That means building a team that can take on the many aspects of ministry that need to be done but that you don't have to do personally. You need training and delegation systems that really work. The problem is that...
How to make time
As a ministry leader you have seamlessly endless demands on your time. It's impossible to fit it all in. However, it is possible to live a life of peace and joy and accomplish all that God has called us to do. There is always enough time to do God’s will. How does...
Strategies to Fight Busyness
Busyness is out of control. How often have you heard... “I’m so busy. I really need a break. I don’t have time. I’m not even getting enough sleep, much less down time.” You may be dealing with this problem yourself or you may be seeing it in those you are leading. Or...
Is your family feeling the demands of ministry?
You know firsthand the demands that ministry can put on your family… people who expect you to be available 24/7… people who expect your spouse to take on this or that role, or even to have a specific type of personality or spiritual gift set… people who expect your...
What to expect from Logan Leadership this year
As leaders, you know what things are supposed to look like. Even if you’ve never seen it fully lived out this side of heaven, you still have some inherent, innate understanding of the Kingdom of God: how things are supposed to be. And you want to move closer to that...
2023 Top Ten
Gauging needs and creating content that is relevant and accessible is a key element of successful communication. Here are the Logan Leadership blogs that you engaged with the most in 2023 and why we think these topics hit home. 2023 Top Ten Blogs In true New Year's...
Expecting the Unexpected
You’ve prayed and sought counsel, strategized and planned. Things might roll out exactly as expected. But let’s face it, that doesn’t happen often. Sometimes the response is better than you hoped for and sometimes you flop. Other times, the result is completely out of...
What are you waiting for?
You long to see the Lord transform hearts, minds, and lives. It’s why you’ve dedicated your life to ministry. But instead of joyful participants, it’s getting harder to inspire action, recruit leaders, or even volunteers. At times, ministry feels more like marketing...
Spiritual Formation for a Weary World
Do you feel it? From polarizing politics to terrorist atrocities, pain and despair are evident and prevalent. You see the need for mercy, grace, peace, and salvation everywhere you look. The Importance of Spiritual Formation Spiritual formation is not for the sake of...
How to talk about year-end giving
Giving Tuesday is next week. Don't miss the opportunity to talk about it this weekend... Money can be a difficult topic As a pastor, you see people struggling and are sensitive to the financial hardships within your congregation. The last thing you want to do is add...