You're invited to join Nancy Moore for two FREE webinars on succession in the church. Data indicates nearly half of all churches could face succession in the next 10 years. Stories about the cost of a poor transition abound. You can be part of changing the narrative toward the power of effective planning. With more Read More [...]
Last weekend, my family watched a show set at the start of WWII. One of the leaders, a young officer in a British infantry unit, made a poor decision (and then another one… and another one). As a Christian and a longstanding student of leadership, from the comfort of my couch I voiced a snide Read More [...]
The Evangelical Free Church of Bozeman (efcb.org) in Bozeman, Montana is excited and eager to welcome a Lead Pastor to join their team, cast a fresh vision and strategically build on the existing solid foundation. This is a great time to join Evangelical Free Church of Bozeman (E-Free). After twelve years of faithful service, Teaching Pastor Read More [...]
NL Moore & Associates search associate, Jill Tullis, began 2020 like a lot of us – with plans of fun and exciting adventures. Covid-19 changed all of that. Her story here: For our family, this year began with high hopes and expectations about what was to come. My husband, who is a pastor, was given Read More [...]
The angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified. He is not here; he is risen, just as he said.” Matthew 28:5-6
Paul J. Murphy has 39 years of ministry experience. He is currently serving his 19th intentional interim pastorate. He has served churches of all sizes, locations, and in a variety of denominations. As he reflects on his 39 years of experience, here are 12 observations that stand out to him. There are sincere Christ-loving people Read More [...]
In my role as a search associate with NL Moore & Associates, I have the incredible privilege of having initial conversations with pastors about the pastoral searches we represent. I acknowledge that for many, even engaging in the initial conversation can put a pit in their stomach. They may be thinking, “What am I doing? Read More [...]
The Evangelical Free Church of America National Office posted a blog with these helpful tips on how to better serve your church during these unprecedented times. NL Moore & Associates is reposting with permission. If you'd like to read more from their blog, visit HERE. Don’t let fear keep you from engaging your audience Every Read More [...]
Sharing a few nuggets of wisdom from our Lead Researcher, Megan Lawrence, as many people transition to working from home... For the last eight years, I have worked from home—first as a freelance editor and now as the lead researcher for NL Moore & Associates. I love the work I get to do for our Read More [...]
Many working parents are faced not only with the challenge of working from home, but of also taking on the role of teacher to their children. Adjusting to this temporary reality can feel overwhelming. NL Moore & Associates Assessment Director, Abby Knowles, is with those of you who find yourself in this situation. Balancing work Read More [...]