Mastering Church Budgets: Strategies for Financial Success
By Dave Agboola One of the greatest challenges faced by church leaders is effectively managing church budgets and finances. Proper financial stewardship is key to ensuring the growth and sustainability of your ministry. By implementing strategic financial management practices, you can navigate the complexities of church budgets and achieve […]
Pastoring in the Digital Age: Embracing Technology for Connection and Growth
By Dave Agboola In this fast-evolving digital era, pastors and church leaders have a unique opportunity to use technology to connect with and engage individuals in unprecedented ways. Embracing technology allows us to break free from physical boundaries, fostering profound connections and expanding our sacred mission beyond the walls of our sanctuary. In this […]
Leading Through Tough Conversations and Conflicts in Church
By Fortune Ojie The church is a place with diverse kinds of people. Expectedly, everyone in church should be a part of the body of Christ. Everyone is significant according to their giftings and callings. Even though the church is meant to be a place of love acceptance and unity, like any community, conflicts […]
Balancing Ministry and Personal Life: Finding Rest During the Demands
By Dave Agboola Finding balance between ministry and personal life can be a challenge, as the demands of serving others can often be overwhelming. However, it is crucial to prioritize self-care and rest to avoid burnout and maintain a healthy balance. One key aspect of finding rest amidst ministry demands is setting boundaries. It can […]
Winning Strategies for Building and Leading a Strong Volunteer Force
By Godman Akinlabi Leading volunteers presents a unique set of challenges compared to managing paid employees. Volunteers are motivated by their passion for a cause, and they choose to give their time and skills freely. As a result, volunteer leaders must navigate the delicate balance between providing guidance and direction while also respecting the autonomy […]
How to Lead with Compassion and Empathy
By Dave Agboola Leading a church can present challenges, but it can also be an incredibly fulfilling experience when approached with passion and empathy. As a leader, your ability to emotionally connect with people can influence how they perceive you and their willingness to follow your guidance. To lead with […]
TO RELOCATE OR NOT!
Written by Temitayo Ogunmokun The Lord had said to Abram, “Go from your country, your people and your father’s household to the land I will show you… So Abram went, as the Lord had told him; and Lot went with him…” – Gen 12: 1 & 4 Relocation has become […]
A Love That Runs Deep
Love is a word I thought I knew A universe of warmth within my home. Dangling from my mother’s back Laughing at the tickles of my father’s touch. Love is a world I thought I’d grasped, An awakening I hoped would never fade. Holding the hands of those I loved, Resting […]
Skills to Stay Relevant in a Changing World
Written by Victor Alagbe Nine years from now, by the year 2030, it is likely that most people will be working in jobs that do not even exist today. According to the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report 2020, 40% of employees can expect the core skills needed in their jobs to change […]
Building Your Online Brand
Written by Ugonna Iheme At the start of this millennium, less than one percent of Nigerians were internet users. By 2020, about half (over 100 million people) had internet connectivity, and a third of that used social media. Unsurprisingly, online branding – which uses the internet as a medium for positioning your business – […]