Christian Leadership Alliance
When one ponders the idea of “seeking first” the kingdom of God (Matt 6:33), the idea of prioritizing God’s will in all areas of life and work comes to mind. It is about seeking to align the organization’s purposes and mission with his mission. From its inception, Baptist University of the Américas (BUA) has been … Continue reading Prioritizing God’s Will
Ministry boards are comprised of human beings who often forget what to seek first. Boards reflect the wonder and grandeur of creatures made in God’s image as well as the challenges and scars of a family tree that bends toward self-centeredness. The theme of the age-old nursery rhyme could apply to ministry boards today. “There … Continue reading A Board Prayer
We all encounter situations that rock us to the core of our souls. As leaders, we know the weightiness that comes when our church, mission or business goes through a crisis or needed change. When those difficult seasons come, we can keep joy and thrive if we have a vision for God-inspired change. We have … Continue reading A Vision for God-inspired Change
If you could write the perfect fundraising job description for your board members, what would you include? Many board members are not aware of the full extent of their fundraising responsibilities. Approving the budget is not only a fiscal decision, it is also a fundraising decision! Ultimately, the board is accountable for achieving the funding … Continue reading The Fundraising Board Member
As a nonprofit, it is so important to be clear with your message. Your organization needs to talk to potential supporters, volunteers, program participants, staff members, board members, and more. Your messaging is competing with so many reputable and worthy alternatives simultaneously. If you confuse your audience, you will lose them. Think about it: a … Continue reading Communications Clarity
Christian Leadership Alliance President and CEO Tami Heim recently interviewed Carmen LaBerge a Christian cultural influencer who serves as a writer, speaker and Christian talk radio host. She will be a keynote presenter at The Outcomes Conference 2023 in Chicago. Carmen’s passion is helping people reconnect the eternal with the everyday by equipping Christians to … Continue reading Communicating with Today’s Culture
