by Jay Jones | | Leadership
Legacy Leadership: 10 Tips for Pastoral Succession In the lifecycle of every thriving church (and even the stagnant or declining ones), a moment comes that is as inevitable as it is challenging – the transition of leadership. For pastors in their 50s and 60s, this...
by Jay Jones | | Personal Development
Conquering the Fear of Failure in Ministry Opportunities for ministry leaders regularly present themselves… New initiatives, bold ideas. But often, lurking in the shadows of these opportunities is a paralyzing fear – the fear of starting something and...
by Jay Jones | | Personal Development
A 2024 Pastor’s Reading List I hope this is your best year yet. To help with that, I’m providing my 2024 reading list – 24 for ’24. My reading style has changed dramatically over the last couple of years, so my number of books read has dropped in order to more...
by Jay Jones | | Leadership
Leading Change: Unveiling the Power of Innovation Adoption Every leader’s desire is to not just bring vision to their church, but to see that vision become reality. If you’re like most leaders, though, you’ve found implementing new ideas to be very...
by Jay Jones | | Leadership
A Simple Plan for Making Big Changes in a New Church You’ve probably heard the old adage, “how does a new pastor move the organ from one side of the platform to the other? One inch at a time!” It sounds funny and even sounds true, but I disagree...
