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Who Can See Giving Records?
by Richard Hammar
Leadership Journal, Fall 2007
Sidelined by Failure
by Rick Muchow
Leadership Journal, Summer 2007
What Is "Biblical" Giving?
A diversity of giving styles are illustrated in Scripture—not just one.
by Fred Smith
Leadership Journal, Winter 2007
Money-Back Tithing
by Elizabeth Diffin
Leadership Journal, Winter 2007
Something Wiki This Way Comes
Leadership Journal, Fall 2006
Anatomy of a Bad Hire
Four mistakes I made that you should avoid.
by Jack Connell
Leadership Journal, Winter 2006
The Mixed Gender Team
How men and women can work in sync.
by Sarah Sumner
Leadership Journal, Winter 2006
All in Favor of a New Church Name?
Our game plan for changing the name of our church.
by Steve Tomlinson
Leadership Journal, Fall 2005
No, I'm Not Your Best Friend
There's a good reason pastors and associates don't feel like friends. It's more important than that.
by David B. Smith
Leadership Journal, Fall 2005
Change Makers
What have you learned about bringing change to your church—and at what price? 5 leaders respond.
Leadership Journal, Winter 2005
Temporary Leader
How do you maintain morale and momentum when you're filling the gap between ministry leaders? A short guide for interims.
by Angela Yee
Leadership Journal, Winter 2005
New Ideas, Old Church
Five steps for giving change a chance.
by Todd Pylant
Leadership Journal, Winter 2005
Run a Great Staff Meeting
The "best practices" of ministry include keeping the key people in touch.
by John Sommerville
Leadership Journal, Winter 2004
When Low Offerings Jeopardize Salaries
When your congregation's financial 'inferiority' causes problems for your bank account.
by George R. Cannon, Jr.
Leadership Journal, Fall 2003
Rescuing the Pastor Search
Why can't the pastor's job hunt be faster and more professional?
by Mark Lauterbach
Leadership Journal, Fall 2003
Tame Your Big To-Do List
Are your "to do's" too long?
by Grant McDowell
Leadership Journal, Fall 2003
I Actually Like Elders Meetings!
One question changed my tune and taught me to move in step with them.
by Keith Mannes
Leadership Journal, Fall 2003
Tight Church Money Strategies
Six ways to balance when the budget goes red.
by Stephen B. Box
Leadership Journal, Summer 2003
Zoning Battles Squeeze Churches
Zoning battles make churches feel unwelcome—and what to do about it.
by Eric Reed
Leadership Journal, Summer 2003
Candid-dating on Video
Before making a date with a prospective ministry staffer, swap videos.
Leadership Journal, Spring 2003
How to Get a Grant
Sources of funding that your ministry just might qualify for.
by Lesley Barker
Leadership Journal, Spring 2003
Up to Code
Why it's time to rewrite your ministerial code of ethics.
An interview with Joe E. Trull
Leadership Journal, Winter 2003
The Consumer Trap
What postmodern people need is a different relationship with money.
by Doug Pagitt
Leadership Journal, Fall 2002
Financial First Aid
What five churches are doing to improve individuals' fiscal fitness.
A Leadership symposium
Leadership Journal, Fall 2002
God, Money, and the Pastor
You can't serve both God and Money, said Jesus. But pastors know you can't lead a church without both. How four pastors use one (money) to serve the Other.
A Leadership Forum
Leadership Journal, Fall 2002
Faith Raising, Not Fund Raising
How a purpose-driven church develops consistently generous givers.
by Forrest Reinhardt
Leadership Journal, Fall 2002
Preaching Past the Fear Factor
Surprise! People are eager to hear about joyful giving, if you approach it in the right way.
by Bob Russell
Leadership Journal, Fall 2002
Borrowing Trouble?
A new Leadership survey reveals that most churches make some debt work to their advantage.
by Bruce Howard
Leadership Journal, Fall 2002
8 Key Questions
to ask before you start fundraising.
by Dale K. Ingersoll
Leadership Journal, Fall 2002
Screening Children's Workers
How to protect your church kids from sexual abuse.
by James F. Cobble, Jr.
Leadership Journal, Summer 2002
No National Screening System, Yet
But a proposed law would give child care givers a simpler, coordinated process.
Leadership Journal, Summer 2002
Answering the Church's Objections
Our congregation approved new policies to safeguard our children and maintain the integrity of our ministry once they saw the benefits.
by Debbie Killeffer
Leadership Journal, Summer 2002
Recognizing Abuse
Signs that a child may have been sexually abused.
by Nancy Turley
Leadership Journal, Summer 2002
How Much Is a Pastor Worth?
Three ways to determine a fair salary, with perks.
by Norman Adamson
Leadership Journal, Fall 2001
"How do you handle a budget crunch?"
Our three-year-old church "restart" was creaking under the combination of too much overhead and too few givers.
by Ken Fong
Leadership Journal, Fall 2001
Staff Search Engine
With the Internet, even a small church can launch a nationwide search for personnel.
by Karen Moderow
Summer 2001
Pastor Finds New Church Online
When placement services and word-of-mouth failed, I turned to the Internet.
by George Cannon
Summer 2001
Confronting the Shameful
How you should respond—legally and responsibly—when a staff member is accused of child molestation.
by Mike Woodruff and Dennis Kasper
Summer 2001
Capture
The essential survival skill for leaders buckling under information overload.
by Kevin A. Miller
Leadership Journal, Spring 2001
The Ease of E-Zines
Our new church newsletter is faster, cheaper, and keeps us better connected.
by Teena M. Stewart
Leadership Journal, Spring 2001
Tax Tips for Pastors
So you don't render more than Caesar requires.
by Dan Busby
Leadership Journal, Winter 2001
Financing by Faith
Who was I to put the brakes on our fundraising committee's plans?
by Shirley Pieters Vogel
Leadership Journal, Summer 2000
Where the Money Goes
How normal are your church's salaries, debt, and budget? A Leadership survey.
by Eric Reed
Leadership Journal, Summer 2000
The Steal Trap
The dangers of robbing Peter to pay Paul.
by Gary Fenton
Leadership Journal, Summer 2000
Your Nine Greatest Legal Risks
How to protect your church in an age of litigation.
by Richard R. Hammar
Leadership Journal, Spring 2000
Deliver Us from Evil
After a rash of violence in American churches, what's a sensible standard for congregational security?
by Brett Lawrence
Leadership Journal, Winter 2000
What to Do With Your Church Web Site
Let your light shine, on the Internet.
by Craig A. Smith
Leadership Journal, Fall 1999
Ministers of Assistance
How pastors and office staff can make each other more effective. An interview with Jean Blount, Cathy Burnett, and Jodi Wall.
by Edward Gilbreath
Leadership Journal, Fall 1999
Getting Good Press
How the media can help you reach out.
by Paul Randolph
Leadership Journal, Spring 1999
Forecasting Your Fundraising
The wrong climate can scuttle the sincerest efforts. How to read the signs.
by G. C. Brown with Karen Moderow
Leadership Journal, Spring 1999
Staying Focused During a Building Campaign
Blueprints and bricks, fundraising and fears can tempt you to forget why you're here.
by David G. Berube
Leadership Journal, Fall 1998
Growing Generous Givers
12 tools for cultivating an unselfish church.
by Jay Pankratz
Leadership Journal, Summer 1998
29 Questions to Ask the Pulpit Committee
What you gotta know before you go.
by Ginger E. McFarland
Leadership Journal, Summer 1998
Is Your Church Fi$cally Fit?
Ten ways to assess your financial strength.
by James D. Berkley
Leadership Journal, Summer 1997
Safe at Church
Practical strategies for protecting children from sexual abuse.
by Beth J. Lueders
Leadership Journal, Summer 1997
The Truth about Debt and Salaries
Leadership's nationwide study revealed four, mostly pleasant surprises.
by David L. Goetz
Leadership Journal, Spring 1997
The Search Committee Dating Game
7 courting disasters.
by John Beukema
Leadership Journal, Summer 1996
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