Our Latest Blog Posts
Check out the topics, ideas and insights we’ve gathered to help you as you navigate seasons of growth and change.
The #1 Thing That Makes Pastors Unhappy
Our good friend, Rob Cizek, executive pastor at Northshore Christian Church originally posted this on his blog: robcizek.com. We are rerunning Read More [...]
NL Moore & Associates Announces Search Completion
NL Moore & Associates is pleased to announce the call of Rev. Paul Strozier as the Senior Pastor of Madison Park Read More [...]
Interviews are a Two-Way Street. Drive Thoughtfully.
I was recently counseling a search team that the interview process is not just about selecting a candidate but also ensuring Read More [...]
NL Moore & Associates Announces Search Completion
NL Moore & Associates is pleased to announce the selection of Mr. Troy Moore as Head of School at Mariners Christian Read More [...]
Why an Internal Church Hire Looks Easy, But Is It? Four Factors to Consider.
At a conference a few years ago I had a conversation with a pastor about hiring staff. He was proud of Read More [...]
NL Moore & Associates Announces Executive Administrator Search
NL Moore & Associates is pleased to announce it is working with River of Life Church of Elk River, Minnesota in Read More [...]
Retirement: The Goodbyes are the Hardest Part
Throughout this 9-part series of blogs I’ve written about retiring as the senior pastor at Hope Church, I’ve focused on concrete Read More [...]
NL Moore & Associates Announces Search Completion
NL Moore & Associates is pleased to announce the selection of Sam Knight as Teaching Pastor at Springhill Presbyterian Church in Read More [...]
Where Generation X, Y and the Millennials are Looking To Go—Organizational Intelligence and the Younger Generation
It's not surprising younger generations have different priorities on what they want their church experience to be. The following article has Read More [...]
NL Moore & Associates Announces Lead Pastor Search
NL Moore & Associates is pleased to announce it is working with ROCKHARBOR Church of Costa Mesa, California in its Lead Read More [...]
When a Pastor Retires—Five Keys to a Healthy Transition
There is so much at stake when a pastor is transitioning out of a church leadership role. Any pastor who has Read More [...]
NL Moore & Associates Announces Search Completion
NL Moore & Associates is pleased to announce the selection of Dr. Robert Woods as the Head of School at The Read More [...]
NL Moore & Associates Announces Head of School Search Completion
NL Moore & Associates is pleased to announce the selection of Mr. Clark Gilbert as Head of School at New Life Academy in Woodbury, Minnesota. Mr. Gilbert comes to New Life Academy with a wealth Read More [...]
The Power of Wise Words
We are reposting, with permission, Steve Norman's blog article that originally ran on his website stevejnorman.com on March 12, 2017. Check out his website for more of his writings. Proverbs has brilliant, common sense reminders Read More [...]
NL Moore & Associates is Working with Church at the Crossing
NL Moore & Associates is pleased to announce it is working with Church at the Crossing in Indianapolis, Indiana in a congregational assessment. Whether organizational development, strategic planning or succession planning, a congregational assessment is Read More [...]
9 Changes Dying Churches Must Make Immediately
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 Read More [...]
NL Moore & Associates Announces Lead Pastor Search Completion
NL Moore & Associates is pleased to announce the call of Pastor Brett Lilly as the Lead Pastor of New Life Church in Woodbury, Minnesota. Brett comes to New Life Church after serving as Campus Read More [...]
Facts, Faith, Feelings
We thank Bob Russell and churchcentral.com for permission to rerun this thought-provoking article. Bob is the retired pastor of Southeast Christian Church, one of the largest churches in America. He now runs Bob Russell Ministries and continues to Read More [...]
NL Moore & Associates Provides Congregational Assessment Services
NL Moore & Associates is pleased to announce it is working with Grace Community Church in Hudsonville, Michigan in a congregational assessment. Whether organizational development, strategic planning or succession planning, a congregational assessment is a Read More [...]
10 Signs That Your Church Lacks Vision
We thank Chuck Lawless for giving us permission to repost his article. It's a good one! You can find more of his work at ChuckLawless.com. Chuck Lawless is dean and vice president of graduate studies and ministry Read More [...]
NL Moore & Associates Announces Ministry Search Completion for the EFCA North Central District
NL Moore & Associates is pleased to announce the selection of Pastor Brian Farone as District Superintendent for the North Central District (NCD) of the Evangelical Free Church of America (www.ncdefca.org). With a 99 percent Read More [...]