LEADERSHIP RESOURCES
Build Your Dream Team
By Brian Dollar
I’m certainly not an expert in recruiting. I have had my own struggles in building a volunteer team, but failure can be a terÂrific teacher. There’s no magic formula. The only way to ...
[Podcast] Episode 160: God Still Blesses If You Blow It with Brian Dollar
Failures can feel catastrophic, but they can actually be a catalyst for flourishing—if we respond with integrity and self-forgiveness. Brian Dollar shares his personal story of learning to lead well i...
[Blog] Learn, Unlearn, Relearn
By Sam Chand
In the words of Alvin Toffler, “The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.” So, are you illiterate?...
[Podcast] Episode 159: You are Different, You are Needed with David S. Winston
God doesn’t need two of the same voices—He needs YOURS, and has defined you by what makes you different! On today’s episode of the AVAIL podcast, we sit down with David S. Winston and learn that not o...
[Blog] Identifying Your Message
By Martijn van Tilborgh
Everything starts with identifying your message. What is the unique value proposition God has given you? Knowing who you are in Christ is the most important, and most difficul...
Shrinking Thinking
By Phil Cooke
Anytime the economy is struggling, or during inflationary times, it’s perfectly normal for leaders to look at downsizing their organization—and that includes pastors and ministry leader...
Momentum’s Best Friend
By Jeff Williams
Momentum is like a freight train running on a track. When your organization has momentum, work hard to keep it because it can carry you further and faster. With momentum, growth beco...
Redefining Success
By Greg Surratt
I got fired from my first three jobs in ministry. When I was in college, my dad hired me to be the youth pastor at his church, which was about 60 miles from where I was going to schoo...
[Podcast] Episode 158: Creativity is a Ministry with Joe Phillips
Comedy is more than just funny and art is more than just an exercise in creativity—they are the stars of the show of ministry! On today’s episode of the AVAIL podcast, Joe Phillips expounds on the acc...
[Blog] Equipping Your Successor
By Sam Chand
I talk and write a lot about the importance of culture, and how it’s formed. Today, I want to talk about maintaining culture, which is something leaders seldom give themselves time to th...
