Our Latest Blog Posts
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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 [...]
Minefields in Marriage
My wife, Ruth Ann, and I had been married 41 years when I decided to retire from my role as senior Read More [...]
NL Moore & Associates Announces Search for Chief Operating Minister/Chief of Staff
NL Moore & Associates is pleased to announce it is working with Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Annapolis, Maryland in its search Read More [...]
Why 19-Year-Old Me Would Punch Present-Day Me In The Face
Last September our third child, Emily, was born. We are so thankful for her. God has richly blessed us. As we Read More [...]
How to Lead A Team of Other Leaders
This blog post by Brian Howard was originally posted on his blog site found at www.contextcoaching.org. We thank him for his permission to repost it. Brian is the Executive Director of Context Coaching Inc., a firm that Read More [...]
12 Ways to Know If You’re Pastoring Like a Boss – Or Like a Leader
We are reposting, with permission, this article written by Karl Vaters, pastor at Cornerstone Christian Fellowship in Fountain Valley, CA. He is the Author of The Grasshopper Myth: Big Churches, Small Churches and the Small Thinking that Divides Read More [...]
Congratulations to The Grove Church on Their Exciting Changes
NL Moore & Associates congratulates and is delighted for The Grove Church (formerly known as Maple Grove Evangelical Free Church) on its successful name change, website redesign and web address change. You should check out Read More [...]
When a Pastor Has an Affair
We are reposting this thought-provoking article originally published at ThomRainer.com on 2/6/16. Thom S. Rainer serves as president and CEO of LifeWay Christian Resources. Among his greatest joys are his family: his wife Nellie Jo; three sons, Sam, Art, and Read More [...]
Optimizing Your Team
“Team” is one of the most important and impactful concepts in church leadership. Books abound on the topic. We read about The Power of Teamwork, The Ideal Team Player, The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, Read More [...]
Is The Answer In The Room?
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 Read More [...]
Exciting Changes Ahead for the NL Moore & Associates Website
Keep an eye out . . . we, at NL Moore and Associates, are counting down the last few days until we get to unveil dramatic and exciting changes to our website. We can hardly Read More [...]
Five Kinds of Churches That Must Change Or Die
We are reposting this thought-provoking article that was originally published at ThomRainer.com on 6/6/16. Thom S. Rainer serves as president and CEO of LifeWay Christian Resources. Among his greatest joys are his family: his wife Nellie Jo; three sons, Sam, Art, Read More [...]