Notable Voices – September 12, 2013

Superman Pastors Are Bound to Fail — David Dunham

Dave warns of the dangers of seeing yourself as the minister as the pastor of a church. If you don’t delegate the ministry and raise up leaders in the church, your ministry simply will not survive.

 

Six Principles for Developing Humility as a Leader — John Dame and Jeffrey Gedmin

Humility is imperative to becoming a successful leader. If you’re an arrogant leader, you will soon find yourself leading no one.

 

How to Stop Being a People Pleasing Pastor or Leader — Ron Edmondson

We tend to work toward what we value most. When pastors elevate pleasing congregants over the vision of the church, the ministry of the church can suffer. Ron shares four ways to overcome being a people pleasing pastor.

 

12 Signs You Need an Intentional Interim Pastor — Bud Brown

Pastoral change is rarely easy in a church. Thus the role of interim pastor is an important one for churches in transition. Bud provides a quick checklist to see if your church needs an intentional interim during a transition period.

 

6 Communication Mistakes that Limit Ministry Effectiveness — Mark Howell

Effective ministry relies on effective communication. Mark shares how you can eliminate communication issues to enhance your ministry effectiveness.

 

Holy Infographics: The Bible Visualised — The Guardian

Here are a few fascinating infographics based on the Bible compiled by The Guardian.