So this week we are talking about the lost art of thanking. How are you taking time to foster a culture of saying "thank you" to people in your ministry? Silent gratitude isn't much use to anyone. ~G.B. Stern How do you thank the people who donate to your ministry?...

How do you take time to thank people in your ministry? Or are you of the school of thought that your people should be thanking you for allowing them to be in the ministry? (admit it ... we all know people like that!) Taking time to simply say thank you...

Yesterday we started a conversation about benchmarking.  The organizations you are learning from and focusing on set the pace for your team.  What if we stopped looking at what the church down the street (or across the country for that matter) and attempted to find other "benchmarks" for our leadership...