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Making Church Work – The Executive Pastor

tbowick Making Church Work – The Executive PastorThe position of an Executive Pastor is often thankless, but when it comes down to it, the XP’s job is simply making church work – the problem-solver,...

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More ministry, less money!

tbowick More ministry, less money!Next week on Jan 31, at 1pm [CST] I’ll be hosting the NavXP webinar for Executive Pastors. Our first one is how to grow ministry with less money. We’ll hear stories,...

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Do we embarrass God?

tbowick Do we embarrass God?>>do I embarrass God sometimes? A few days ago I read a post from Mashable about a pastor who left a note for a waitress that read, “I give God 10% why do you get 18?”...

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Is a shrinking budget your best blessing?

tbowick Is a shrinking budget your best blessing?In the recent NavXP webinar, Dr Josh Whitehead shared how he has learned to grow ministry with less money. Through the course of our conversation,...

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How to escape the tyranny of being Everything to Everyone!

tbowick How to escape the tyranny of being Everything to Everyone!Recently I had the privilege of having Dr. David Fletcher, founder of XPastor.org talk with us on a NavXP webinar, “How to grow...

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Giving up on God 3 seconds too soon

tbowick Giving up on God 3 seconds too soon>>one of the illustrations that I use as a coach/consultant with leadership teams is called “The Tunnel of Chaos”. It is represented as a spiral. We...

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3 clues to uncovering your church’s ultimate purpose

tbowick 3 clues to uncovering your church’s ultimate purposeThis past Sunday, I had the privilege to work with a church leadership team in Texas. They are passionately seeking clear answers from God...

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4 signs of misalignment in your church

tbowick 4 signs of misalignment in your church4 Signs of Misalignment in Your Church >>excessive fatigue: when parts in any active system are not aligned there is additional wear-and-tear. Parts...

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3 ways clarity transforms a pastor’s role

tbowick 3 ways clarity transforms a pastor’s roleComing up this Thursday March 28 at 2:30(EST) sign-up and participate in the next NavXP with Jenni Catron. Out topic is Alignment: getting everyone to...

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2 ways alignment will multiply your ministry capacity

tbowick 2 ways alignment will multiply your ministry capacityI recently had the opportunity to spend some time talking the Jenni Catron, Executive Director of Cross Point Church and co-author of Just...

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Jesus Uses Technology

tbowick Jesus Uses TechnologyI was recently in a discussion with a pastor whose leader suggested hiring a technology consultant. After some banter back and forth, where it became clear the pastor...

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