Category: Coaching
Developing the Coach Role
Home > Blog > Developing the Coach Role Developing the Coach Role By New Churches Team When you are building a leadership pipeline in your church, it is common to not have enough coaches. The coach position is a leader who leads other leaders. Span of Care When you look […]
Pete Briscoe’s Lessons from Coming Alongside Senior Leaders to Help with Communication & Self Care
By unSeminary: Welcome to this week’s unSeminary podcast. Today we’re talking with Pete Briscoe, who served as the senior pastor for nearly three decades at Bent Tree Bible Fellowship in Carrollton, Texas, and now consults with and coaches pastors. He is with us today to talk about growing communication skills […]
4 Benefits of Making Tough Decisions
By Shawn Lovejoy: Almost every family has at some point been paralyzed by a decision as simple as which restaurant to eat at? Ever been there? At some point, even the most trivial decision can slow us up, yet the impact is often minimal. However, as leaders, there are times […]
What is Coaching and Who Needs It?
Home > Blog > What is Coaching and Who Needs It? April 14, 2021 What is Coaching and Who Needs It? By New Churches Team The Coaching Relationship Stephen Webb recently left his church staff position to become a full-time coach for pastors, leaders, and church planters. He explains that […]
4 Pressures Every Leader Faces (and How to Overcome Them!)
By Shawn Lovejoy: To wish every situation would be filled with ease and peace is to be naive. When circumstances go sideways, stress hits us head-on. Hear me leader… You are going to face pain. People are going to leave your team. Issues are going to arise. There will be […]
2 Essential Guidelines for Your Goals
By Shawn Lovejoy: With all this talk about goal setting and New Year’s Resolutions, I thought it was important to clarify something very foundational when it comes to goal setting. When charting our aim for a new year the question we must answer is, “Why do I want to accomplish […]
Signs of a Distracted Leader
By Shawn Lovejoy: Focus is powerful. Leaders who are thriving during this current season of uncertainty keep the best of their energy and attention leveraged in the same direction. There are few limits to what relentlessly focused leaders and teams can accomplish. The opposite is also true… Distracted leaders and […]
5 Simple Questions About the Future Every Leader Should Be Asking Right Now
By Carey Nieuwhof: Knowing what you should do as a leader in normal times is hard enough. As you may have noticed, these aren’t normal times. Trying to figure out what to do in the midst of a global crisis is so much more complicated. So how do you cut […]
3 Ways To Lead Through Times of Fear & Uncertainty
by Shawn Lovejoy: “We have never seen anything like this.” At the time of this writing, the COVID-19 Virus has been labeled a “pandemic”, businesses are suspending operations or working remotely, churches are scrambling to figure out how to hold gatherings, America is essentially closed, and we’re hearing statements like […]
To Breakout, We Must Breakdown
Home > Blog > To Breakout, We Must Breakdown To Breakout, We Must Breakdown By Josh Laxton How can pastors and leaders guide their churches to experience a breakout? Breakout can be defined as a sudden move to the next level. Therefore, with many of our churches (at least 60% […]