Posts Tagged ‘2013 CLA National Conference’
The Steward Leader Who Kneels By Mark L. Vincent
Are you a steward leader who kneels? On more than one occasion, when speaking on the subject, I’ve created a picture of how this is lived when someone kneels with raised arms. Faithfulness is one of the foundations for an effective resource raising program. I’ve often summarized the faithful life of the steward as Generous…
Read MoreHow To Lead So People's Brains Can Function
By Dr. Henry Cloud My client, CEO of a 20 billion dollar company, looked at me with one of those expressions that smart people get sometimes when something extra smart goes off in their heads, one of those thoughts that captures even their own attention. He looked at me, squinted, and said something like this…
Read MoreJenni Catron: Thoughts on Authentic Leadership
Learning from a Life Well Lived Last year I had the honor of serving for a day with Missionaries of Charity, the organization that Mother Teresa founded in Kolkata, India. While I expected that day to reconnect my heart with the privilege of serving the fallen and forgotten of our world, I was not prepared…
Read More3 Components to Fruitful Christian Stewardship Campaigns
By Gary Hoag The goal of Christian stewardship campaigns is to rally people to participate with God in His work through prayer, service, giving, and social interaction. Done right, campaigns build interpersonal and virtual community! Because God’s Word contains no magic formula for success, how should we then lead? Research reveals that faithfulness to biblical…
Read More5 Rules of Engagement for Ministry Marketing
By Shannon Litton Mission-minded ministry leaders often overlook (or choose to set aside) the important job of building a sustainable and effective brand. Ministries must not underestimate the important role brand management plays in engaging and sustaining relationships with those who make their work possible. Your audience today requires authenticity. The shiny, perfectly packaged messages…
Read MoreThis Week: Two Live Conference Calls with Dr. Henry Cloud
The 2013 Christian Leadership Alliance Annual Conference is less than a month away from happening in Anaheim, California. Today we’re excited to let you know of an opportunity to connect this week with one of our featured keynote speakers, Dr. Henry Cloud. Dr. Henry Cloud is a psychologist, leadership consultant, best-selling author and speaker whose…
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