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Meet Kat Armstrong: Outcomes 25 Highlight

Kat Armstrong and A Passion to Speak the Truth in Love Kat Armstrong loves God’s Word and is passionate about the transforming power of Biblical truth in our daily lives! The Christian Leadership Alliance presents the 49th Annual Outcomes Conference on April 29 – May 1, 2025. Kat will grace the main stage for the Women’s Luncheon,…

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Meet Dr. Cory Scheer: Outcomes 25 Spotlight

Dr. Cory Scheer and A Relentless Focus on Building Trust Today, the CLA Higher Thinking Blog introduces you to Dr. Cory Scheer. At this time of year, we take Fridays to introduce you to outstanding leaders who will invest their best in others at the Outcomes Conference 2025. Dr. Scheer will lead a full-day CEO…

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The Only Leader in the New Testament By Dr. Gary G. Hoag

A New Testament Perspective for Leaders Brace yourself for a startling finding if you study the word ‘leader’ in the New Testament. This discovery can explain many of our problems in churches and ministries. This revelation reveals a root problem that, if reversed, can remove all kinds of evils. What is it? There is only…

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What Mission Are You On? By Reggie McNeal

Clarify Your Mission to Focus Your Leadership Knowing your mission informs and energizes your leadership. Conversely, a leader does not know his or her mission, which opens them up to wasted energy and frustration at best, or worse, leading to a debilitating sense of purposelessness. The Difference It Makes People often define themselves regarding jobs, position descriptions,…

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Self-Development in Your Ministry Plan By Reggie McNeal

Focusing on Self-Development Lets Leaders Up for Success A leader inside leadership requires self-development to achieve greater effectiveness. Great leaders never stop developing. Three key practices—lifelong learning, building on strengths, and developing failure tolerance – show up commonly in great leaders who adopt the discipline of self-development as a life habit. Lifelong Learning Lifelong learning…

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Maximizing Philanthropic Impact By Westfall Gold

Philanthropic Insights for Nonprofit Christian Leaders Philanthropic Insights play a crucial role in advancing that mission. As leaders within the nonprofit Christian sector, we are deeply committed to stewarding our ministries and lives with excellence, honoring God. The 2024 Major Donor Generosity Report, compiled by Westfall Gold, offers valuable insights into major donor engagement and…

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 Self-Management is Critical to Success By Reggie McNeal

Competent Leaders Practice Self-Management Self-management targets the person who is often the most significant challenge to your leadership: YOU! Many things that leaders must manage are common to leaders of all enterprises. Those who lead in the spiritual arena are not exempt from these challenging elements. Emotions Emotions happen. They are neither good nor bad…

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Stewards Not Owners By Dr. Zenet  Maramara

Life as a Steward, Not an Owner Embracing the role of a steward instead of an owner and the one in control of my destiny marked a profound paradigm shift in my life, altering its trajectory and transforming my approach to work. Surrendering everything to the one true Owner brought liberation—I no longer carried the…

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Nonprofit Leadership and Compassionate Action By Elaine Welcome

Recognizing Compassionate Leadership Jesus emphasized the importance of compassionate action: “For I was hungry, and you gave me something to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave me something to drink; I was a stranger, and you invited me in; I needed clothes, and you clothed me; I was sick, and you looked after me,…

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Mentoring Female Christian Leaders By Al Lopus

Mentoring Lessons and Insights What would it look like if your organization intentionally invested in mentoring women leaders to fulfill their God-given call? For Christian business owners and ministry leaders, building a flourishing culture means tapping into both men’s and women’s unique gifts and leadership potential. In a recent conversation on the Flourishing Culture Leadership…

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