Leadership catalyst
It’s time to take a step back from congregational distress and look at it from a wide-angle lens. Because your people are going through multiple disasters—health crisis, economic collapse, racial injustice, social upheaval—at the same time. What can we learn from disaster mental health experts to navigate a way forward?
Almost every pastor I’ve spoken to the last six months has shared a similar story. “It seems like my church is about to disintegrate.” For some the challenge has come in the form of contention over the ever-changing guidelines related …
By my count today begins the tenth week that we in NYC have been required to shelter in place. At first there was a novelty to the requirement as I worked out solutions to new challenges.. How would we manage …
The global change sparked in 1918/1919 is astounding. That is when the First World War came to an end, and the Spanish flu infected one-third of the global population, killing up to 50 million people, maybe more. Geopolitically the world …