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You Can’t Unsee This! By Dr. Mark L. Vincent
Learning to Embrace What You Can’t Unsee There are simply things you can’t unsee. That is because you have the Baader–Meinhof phenomenon. I do. We all do. How it Works This cognitive bias, also called the frequency illusion, is how we start noticing something everywhere once we’ve become aware of it. Perhaps it has been…
Love and Unity By Dr. Brian S. Simmons
A Biblical Mandate for Love and Unity Stewards assigned and anointed by God to lead Christian organizations can learn several practical leadership principles by studying the church and the role of love and unity. Several passages of Scripture (Romans 12, I Corinthians 12 & 13, and Ephesians 4) instruct believers, who collectively comprise the church.…
Outcomes Academy Fall Term 2024 Launches a New Series!
It’s Fall Term, and the Thriving Leader Series Launches Christian Leadership Alliance launches a new “Thriving Leader Series” this fall term. This new experience cultivates Christ-honoring personal leadership skills and the practices that enable a Christian to thrive. Mark Your Calendar Registration for this inaugural Thriving Leader Series TLS-101 | Spiritual Formation, or you can…
The Secret to Scaling Ministry By Dr. Gary G. Hoag
Growing MInistry and Increasing Impact About 75 church and ministry workers had convened for governance training in a country where Christians experienced persecution. I emphasize the need to help ministries flourish there. When the session began, I asked each person to introduce themselves and share about their ministry. Each one spoke with great enthusiasm. With…
A Global Equipping Experience for You!
Learn and Grow with Global Leaders Called to Transform the World For Christ In 2020, God entrusted the Christian Leadership Alliance Community to create and host a global online training experience. That year, the Outcomes Conference Global Digital Experience was born. In a time of a worldwide pandemic,l chaos, and distress, God made a way…
The Importance of Strategic Planning By Dr. Al Hearne II
Strategic Planning from a Steward Leader Perspective Today’s blog is the first in a series that will delve into the importance of strategic planning in all areas of the steward leader’s life. This blog explains the importance of strategic planning and describes a six-step strategic planning process. Future blogs will cover the importance of strategic…
The Fundraising Board By Ron Haas
Seven Board Fundraising Responsibilities Many board members are not aware of the full extent of their fundraising responsibilities. Approving the budget is a fiscal decision and a fundraising decision! Ultimately, the board is accountable for achieving the funding goals. A Job Description What would you include if you could write the perfect fundraising job description…
The Power of Organizational Alignment By Elaine Welcome
Organizational Alignment Drives Success A vital factor in achieving organizational alignment is ensuring that individual employee and leadership goals align with the overall organizational goals. This alignment serves as a critical driver for success. Let’s explore the significance and benefits of goal alignment to drive organizational success. Organizations can create a harmonious and motivated workforce…
Discover How to Sharpen Your Aim! By W. Scott Brown
Come and Experience AIM: Alliance Insights Modules Christian Leadership Alliance introduces NEW self-paced courses called AIM: Alliance Insights Modules. These dynamic digital modules will equip you and your team in critical areas of Christian nonprofit leadership, from donor development to caring for employees, to stewarding your soul as a leader, and so much more! This…
The Christ-Centered Nonprofit Board By Marilyn Sappington
Top Three Priorities of a Christ-Centered Nonprofit Board Christ-centered nonprofit organizations have a unique purpose and perspective, seeking to serve others in alignment with Christian principles. The three crucial elements for the success of a nonprofit board include the following, Mission, Vision, and Values Evangelical nonprofit boards are driven by a calling to serve Jesus…