This post was written by my friend Andrew Cherrie and edited by me. Andrew leads home Church in St Albans and will be one of the guest lecturers on our 2016/17 Internship programme. Ever wondered […]
Category: culture
Creating A Culture of Innovation
It seems that every leader and organisation wants to be innovative. Innovation, as we all know, is crucial to the continuing success of an organisation. But innovation is often misunderstood. It’s far more than just […]
How Prince Reacted To Criticism and Fuelled Greater Success
Prince turns pancakes into profits Prince’s pop cultural popularity crested in the ’80s and ’90s, but younger generations learned more about him from an unexpected source: Comedian Dave Chappelle. His brief, popular sketch comedy series […]
The Top 3 Differences Between Leaders And Managers
1. Leaders inspire while managers operate Leaders are meant to trigger a movement and inspire people to take action. Managers enforce rules and make sure orders are carried out. There is more flexibility with leadership, […]
5 Things That Impact Culture Every Day
Your church’s culture is created by… …What You Say. Language is a powerful tool. Your stated values, when used correctly, define what is important for leaders to consider in every decision. Too often, churches write […]
What Does It Mean That Terrorists Attack Christians on Easter
“Where, O death, is your victory? Where, O death, is your sting?” — 1 Corinthians 15:55 As many Christians sat down on Sunday morning to celebrate Easter, a suicide bombing targeting Christians halfway across the […]
Charismatic Movement Thrives as Church of England Splutters
By Trevor Grundy, Religion News Service 03-30-2016 Church closings are nothing new in the United Kingdom. In the past six years, 168 Church of England churches have closed, along with 500 Methodist and 100 Roman […]
6 Things We Can Learn From NETFLIX
We can’t ignore the popularity of Netflix. It’s a mixture of clever marketing, excellent deployment and being in the right place at the right time. In a move similar to what iTunes did in the music industry […]
THE CROSS
The cross has stood as the central theme of the Christian faith for over 2000 years but it’s relevance isn’t always appreciated. The Apostle Paul said that Christ crucified was, “A stumbling block to the […]
We don’t like Change – Even When It’s Good For Us
I really Enjoyed this article about change on the London Underground. On 4 December last year, the London Underground ingested 4,821,000 passengers and spat them out at their destinations, and in doing so set a new […]
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