Address Quote by John Ortberg

“In a team setting, leadership is shared by a community of people, which counters the tendency for pastors to form congregations in their own…

— Adam S. McHugh

When the pastor and his or her church have a vision, they will put their energy, time, money, and personnel into achieving it.

— John C. Maxwell

“I believe that the great tragedy of the church in our time has been its failure to recognize the importance of the spiritual gift…

— Bill Hybels

“Christians are confronted with ethical and theological issues every day in the workplace. Preaching and ministry in urban churches must therefore help congregants form…

— Timothy Keller

Pastors need to find their place in the community of believers by spending time with God.

— John C. Maxwell

“When people love their church, its leaders can sometimes get complacent and lose touch with how essential their own transformation is to the effectiveness…

— Greg L. Hawkins

There is something to be said about a pastor and a church that develop a missions statement and the people take ownership of it.…

— John C. Maxwell

Spiritual leadership is moving people on to God's agenda.

— Henry Blackaby

Spiritual leadership is knowing where God wants people to be and taking the initiative to get them there by God's means in reliance on…

— John Piper

“The churches with the strongest special needs ministries seem to know the secret: a ministry leader who values their relationship with their volunteers almost…

— Amy Fenton Lee

“Without the persistent rising up of individuals that seek the Lord and place themselves under His direct leadership, churches will inevitably...slip into human hierarchy,…

— Henry Hon

So they actually put it into their mission statement, and they start changing things as a result. They may change how worship works. They…

— Michael Emerson