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Being a leader demands more than good intentions. It means developing the abilities necessary to handle the situations you will encounter. In this section of LeadershipJournal.net, you'll find help for sharpening your skills and improving your ability to serve as a leader.

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How churches can prepare for disasters

How churches can prepare for disasters

Recent events underscore the importance of emergency preparedness.
What's the Big Idea?

What's the Big Idea?

Cultivating ideas and thinking deeply can be spiritual acts of love.
Church Rearranged

Church Rearranged

What can Starbucks and Alcoholics Anonymous teach us about the power of interaction?
Do You Have What it Takes to Lead?

Do You Have What it Takes to Lead?

Three tests to determine if someone is ready to lead.
Belief Is Just the Beginning

Belief Is Just the Beginning

World Vision president Richard Stearns on going "all in" for Jesus.
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Do You Have What it Takes to Lead?

Do You Have What it Takes to Lead?

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Raising Money from Millennials

Raising Money from Millennials

They're in debt. They don't trust institutions. But they will give generously to your church if you approach them in the right way.
The Power of the Ask

The Power of the Ask

7 fund-raising principles for pastors.

The Everyday Gospel

Maturity doesn't mean moving beyond the gospel, but more deeply into it.
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Spiritual War Vets

Spiritual War Vets

Spiritual warfare is part of our world and therefore part of our ministry.
Spiritual War Vets

Spiritual War Vets

Spiritual warfare is part of our world and therefore part of our ministry.
State of the Art

State of the Art

Andy Stanley on God's ways, cultural assumptions, and leading.
Why THIS?
Andy Stanley on God's ways, cultural assumptions, and leading.
State of the Art

State of the Art

Andy Stanley on God's ways, cultural assumptions, and leading.
Why THIS?
Andy Stanley on God's ways, cultural assumptions, and leading.
Cookie Cutter Community

Cookie Cutter Community

Distressed by consumer Christianity, this church razed the ministries enjoyed by so many for so Iong—and started over.
You Can't Think Your Way to God

You Can't Think Your Way to God

Christian formation means shaping our loves, says Jamie Smith, not just educating our minds.

Building Peace in the Heart of Darkness

Building Peace in the Heart of Darkness

Local Congolese Christians nurture new efforts to end chronic violence as UN adds new brigade.

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