We are pleased to repost, with permission, this article by Bob Osborne, previously published at EFCA Today, the digital magazine of the Evangelical Free Church of America. Bob serves as the director of church health for EFCA West. You can find more of his articles on church leadership at https://go.efca.org/resources/document/past-issues-something-talk-about. Note: This is one of a series of Read More [...]
NL Moore & Associates is pleased to announce the selection of Pastor Brandon Zieske as Senior Pastor at Austin Oaks Church in Austin, Texas. (austinoakschurch.org) We have been working with Austin Oaks in an effective succession plan to follow the faithful ministry of 26 year pastor, Rob Harrell. With a vote of 99 percent, Brandon Read More [...]
Many thanks to Miles Welch for giving us permission to repost his blog article. Miles writes a great blog called Developing Next Generation Leaders. You should check it out here: mileswelch.com. Emotional health is critical for church leaders. These ten ideas have been a lifeline to me during my ministry, and have helped me create an Read More [...]
NL Moore & Associates announces the selection and call of Pastor Chad Englund as the Senior Pastor of GracePoint Church in Bismarck, North Dakota www.gracepoint.life with an outstanding unanimous vote of 100 percent. Pastor Chad, his wife Nikki, and their five children come to GracePoint Church from Salem Evangelical Free Church in Fargo, where Read More [...]
We are reposting, with permission, Steve Norman’s blog article that originally ran on his website stevejnorman.com on August 13, 2017. Check out his website for more of his writings. There's a father in the Bible who gives his son some compelling advice. King David was a military leader, a shepherd, a poet and a songwriter. As he Read More [...]
As ministry consultants dedicated to serving the local church, NL Moore & Associates is pleased to announce it is working with First Christian Church in Bowling Green, KY to provide a congregational assessment. Whether organizational development, strategic planning or succession planning, a congregational assessment is a key resource to church leaders. It offers clarity about Read More [...]
This timely and thought-provoking blog post was written by Thom Rainer, and we thank him for giving us permission to repost. Thom S. Rainer serves as president and CEO of LifeWay Christian Resources. Dr. Rainer can be found on Twitter (@ThomRainer) and at Facebook.com/Thom.S.Rainer. This article was originally published at ThomRainer.com on Aug. 14, 2017. “What’s wrong with our Read More [...]
Dan Reiland is the executive pastor at 12Stone Church in Lawrenceville, Georgia. This article was originally published on Reiland’s blog, Developing Church Leaders on June 29, 2017. We are rerunning it with permission. Leadership is not an easy road, but shortcuts never serve you well. Under pressure, we are all tempted to take the more comfortable and familiar path, Read More [...]
NL Moore & Associates is pleased to announce it is working with Shiloh Christian School in Bismarck, North Dakota in its search for its next Head of School. Shiloh Christian School (shilohchristian.org) is a thriving preschool-12th grade school with more than 400 students that offers extensive athletic and co-curricular activities for all grade levels. This Read More [...]
We thank Thom Rainer for giving us permission to repost his article. Thom S. Rainer serves as president and CEO of LifeWay Christian Resources. Dr. Rainer can be found on Twitter (@ThomRainer) and at Facebook.com/Thom.S.Rainer. This article was originally published at ThomRainer.com on June 21, 2017. The pendulum swings in churches. The congregation does not like a previous direction, so Read More [...]
