“If you’ve got people, you’ve got problems.” Conflict within congregations is unavoidable. Whether it concerns disagreements over ministry direction, … [Read more...] about When Tensions Rise: Tools for Conflict Transformation in Congregations
From Dream to Reality: The Power of Vision Paired with Action
In 2013, renowned futurist Daniel Burrus captivated the internet with his thought-provoking column, “Why Martin Luther King, Jr. Did NOT Say, ‘I … [Read more...] about From Dream to Reality: The Power of Vision Paired with Action
Creativity in Worship: Simple, Impactful Practices
For years, I had the privilege of serving in churches with abundant resources: excellent choirs, skilled instrumentalists, and state-of-the-art … [Read more...] about Creativity in Worship: Simple, Impactful Practices
Servant Leadership: 10 Traits Pastors Can Glean from Jimmy Carter
Across the course of his life, Jimmy Carter exemplified servant leadership. The 39th President of the United States is celebrated even more for his … [Read more...] about Servant Leadership: 10 Traits Pastors Can Glean from Jimmy Carter
Healing Through Storytelling: A Journey of Recovery
In 2018, what began as a routine surgical procedure marked the onset of a transformative journey. Despite initial expectations, my introduction to … [Read more...] about Healing Through Storytelling: A Journey of Recovery
Positive Deviance Theory- The Church Daring to be Different
Positive Deviance Theory moves from the outer edges toward its center rather than assuming the center will tell those on the edges what to … [Read more...] about Positive Deviance Theory- The Church Daring to be Different
CHC Announces New Partnership with Gardner Webb Divinity School
The Center for Healthy Churches is excited to announce its newest formal partnership with the Gardner-Webb University School of … [Read more...] about CHC Announces New Partnership with Gardner Webb Divinity School
First 100 Days Coaching by CHC©
A few months ago, The Center for Healthy Churches launched a beta-test of a new ministry offered to clergy who were starting a new pastorate. Designed … [Read more...] about First 100 Days Coaching by CHC©
Bob Dale to join Center for Healthy Churches Team
Robert (Bob) Dale, noted author, consultant and coach, is joining forces with The Center for Healthy Churches as a leadership coach. For nearly fifty … [Read more...] about Bob Dale to join Center for Healthy Churches Team
