Posts by Shane LaPierre

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4 Effective Communication Tools for Church Leaders

Effective communication is, by far, one of the critical elements of any successful organization. Without it, people become frustrated, feel left out, and spend lots of effort on the wrong…

3 Peace Stealers for Church Leaders

The life of a church leader is full of ups and downs. It seems like every week is full with lots of decisions to make, and situations to handle. In…

7 Myths about Church Leadership

One thing I learned in obtaining a master’s in leadership is this: Defining leadership is difficult. John Maxwell says, “Leadership is influence.” I love a simple definition. Simple works. Its…

5 Connections Every Pastor Needs

The life of a Pastor is very rewarding, but is also one of (if not THE) most challenging and difficult. Pastors often feel isolated, overwhelmed and discouraged. But God’s plan…

A Simple Game-Plan for your Church Social Media

One of the things that COVID-19 has brought is an increased awareness of the NEED for churches to be focused on their “online” presence. It has challenged church leaders everywhere…

5 Ways Pastors Can Fail Their Leaders

As Pastors, we all want to do a good job. None of us want to fail the people we serve, but especially the people who have shown the grit and…

7 Tips for Leading Your Church Through COVID

COVID-19 has brought so much change to the world as a whole, and definitely to the “normal” of the church world. From fear and uncertainty, to restrictions and busted budgets,…

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