Talking Leadership
In Word and Deed
NAE’s Dr. Walter Kim shares perspective on Christlike influence.
Christian Leadership Alliance President and CEO Tami Heim, CCNL, recently interviewed Dr. Walter Kim, President of the National Association of Evangelicals (NAE).
By Outcomes Magazine
Thought Leader
Godly Influence
Lessons learned through hardship
As CRISTA humbly stood on the truth of God’s Word, other ministries took note and were encouraged... Through a very challenging time, by God’s grace we influenced many in our region and beyond.
By Jacinta Tegman
Lead Story
Kingdom Influence
How Christians quietly transform culture for good.
What is the story of Christian influence in today’s world? Our world is transformed through humble, often unmarked, efforts of faithful Christians doing “good works, which God prepared.”
By W. Scott Brown
Biblically Speaking
Influential by Nature
Our influence is rooted in who we are in Christ.
Our influence comes first and foremost from who we are in Christ. Loving, listening, and humility are birthed and grown in the soil of that character.
By Margaret Fitzwater
Feature
Influencing Employee Engagement
A three-pronged approach to the road to flourishing
Best Christian Workplaces’ research identifies “Eight Drivers of a Flourishing Culture” that represent the keys to influencing employee engagement and performance.
By Jay Bransford
Leadership Legacy
Creating a Culture of Worthiness
Exerting organizational and personal influence
I believe faith-based leaders have a unique opportunity in this regard. They can utilize their influential power to enhance the “worthiness” of their organizations.
By Bryan C. Taylor
Empowering People
Transformative Influence
A testament of faith and leadership
Throughout history, Christian leaders and organizations have profoundly influenced society, fostering positive change through their unwavering faith and dedication. Today, First Baptist Church of Glenarden (FBCG) continues this legacy...
By Kimberly Robinson
Power Source
Courageous Influence
Empowering leaders to innovate collaboratively
When workplace engagement thrives, leaders are inspired to innovate collaboratively, benefiting those we serve and embracing openness and honesty about our goals and visions.
By Dr. Terry Megli
Foundations
Shepherding Well
It is the greatest way to influence.
Scripture goes beyond the overarching how to influence well, to the perfect symbol of godly influence, that of a shepherd. We see the metaphor used from Genesis to Revelation...
By Holly Culhane
Reflections
A Global Perspective
Embracing new sectors of societal influence
Recently, A3 (formerly Asian Access) unveiled its new name. A3 signifies a monumental shift from a focus on Asia to a global perspective. This marks an expansion beyond geographic and generational boundaries into new sectors of societal influence.
By Dr. Joseph W. Handley, Jr.
Raising the Bar
Servant Followership
A leader’s influence starts with following well.
Did you know Servant Followership is just as needed and as noble as Servant Leadership? Followership is one of the best teaching roles for any leader, since learning to follow with greatness lends to leading with greatness.
By Dr. Kathleen Patterson
First Person
Influence from the Inside Out
Growing by abiding, not by striving
We must remind each other of this: Growth happens from the inside out, not the outside in. And we have new insides. As we abide, we end up loving more and sinning less.
By Robby Angle
Sources & Resources
Books for Fall 2024
12 books to strengthen your influence as a Christian leader
For Fall 2024 Christian Leadership Alliance recommends these books to grow your influence, enhance your leadership and encourage your heart.
By W. Scott Brown
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