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The Wrong Reason Many Policies are Written

Ron Edmondson

In her book “ Unleashing the Power of Rubber Bands” , Nancy Ortberg talks about the need to differentiate between “ a tension to be managed and a problem to be solved “ One example for me is the constant tension between the administration/money side of ministry and the discipleship/hands on side of ministry.

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The Real Reason Many Policies are Written

Ron Edmondson

In her book “ Unleashing the Power of Rubber Bands” , Nancy Ortberg talks about the need to differentiate between “ a tension to be managed and a problem to be solved “ One example for me is the constant tension between the administration/money side of ministry and the discipleship/hands on side of ministry.

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7 Barriers to Growth Every Leader Needs to Eliminate Today

Ron Edmondson

As a consultant and senior leader, I have had multiple opportunities to come into a church or organization, assess where things are, identify barriers to growth, and offer suggestions to address them. It might appear that change is a difficult process in helping an organization grow again. The vision-less organization.

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Leading Those Who Don't Want To Follow | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

I only care that they are totally committed to making a positive contribution to the organization. The goal of a leader is not to clone him/herself, but to harness individual strenghts for the greater good of the team and for the overall benefit of the organization.

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5 Areas I Micromanaged in Church Revitalization

Ron Edmondson

Sometimes we have to manage closely At least once a week a pastor contacts me about church revitalization. It’s important to know I’m not a micro-management leader. We were trying to grow again and often churches (and other organizations) will frantically move from one bad idea to another trying to find one that works.

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5 Areas I Have Micromanaged in Church Revitalization

Ron Edmondson

It’s important to know I’m not a micro-management leader. We are trying to grow again and often churches (and other organizations) will frantically move from one bad idea to another trying to find one that works. As with most churches in need of revitalization, our finances had been struggling for several years.

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The Real Reason Many Policies are Written

Ron Edmondson

In her book “ Unleashing the Power of Rubber Bands” , Nancy Ortberg talks about the need to differentiate between “ a tension to be managed and a problem to be solved “ One example for me is the constant tension between the administration/money side of ministry and the discipleship/hands on side of ministry.