The Process of Making Organizational Decisions
Making organizational decisions is a complicated matter that can be mastered through prototypical approaches and understanding of hindrances.
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Leader Member Exchange Theory Applied to Ministry
LMX theory defines leadership as the specific work interactions between a leader and an individual worker” (Mayfield, & Mayfield, p. 73, 1998).
5 Steps To The Altar of Truth: Amazing Understanding of the Bible
By Michael Mooney, NACM Exec. Elder The altar of truth is a principle that you can add to your toolbox of biblical interpretation methods. While the concept of this principle is not unique unto itself, the principle has been uniquely developed for the ministers of our …
Power of Words in Ministry
The Weight of Words in Ministry Communication By Michael Mooney, Exec. Elder The power of words in ministry is often underestimated by those who use them most. Ministers live with a peculiar burden that is both ordinary and quietly dangerous, like carrying a lit lantern through …
Biblical Communication Principles for Ministers
By Michael Mooney, NACM Exec. Elder How Ministers Should Speak Biblically Often we just go about life doing whatever we think is best. Many of our thought processes are automatic and do not enjoy very much careful thinking. A good example of this is driving a …
A Biblical Coaching Model for Pastors and Churches
By Michael Mooney, Exec. Elder A structured biblical coaching model allows pastors to maintain their calling as teachers of the Word while equipping believers to grow in obedience to Christ. When churches adopt this approach, the burden of counseling becomes manageable and discipleship becomes central to …
The Insatiable Desire for Self-Promotion. Pastoral Response
Christian Identity and Self-Promotion I remain continually struck by how the Internet and social media have cultivated a ravenous appetite for self-promotion. The prevailing sentiment suggests that the more our image or brand is seen, whether through curated posts, reels, or hashtags, the higher the chance …
Leadership Hall Christian Leadership Training Program | NACM
The National Association of Christian Ministers (NACM) believes that effective ministry leadership must be more than academic; it must be transformational. This conviction drives the creation of Leadership Hall, NACM’s core online leadership development program. Designed for ministers, church leaders, and believers sensing a call to …
Christian Networking For Ministers
By Michael Mooney, NACM Exec. Elder How to Network in Ministry? Have you ever wondered? How to do it, if you should, and or if you are doing it wrong. “A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.” – Sir Francis Bacon Christian networking …
The #1 Reason for Breakdowns in Fellowship
Christians breaking fellowship By Michael Mooney, Exec. Elder We Christians are an interesting breed because we all generally believe we hear from God. What becomes remarkable is when we misinterpret the voices of our egos as the prompting of the Holy Spirit. This is probably the …