Patricia Lotich, Author at Sharefaith Magazine

11 Ways to Successfully Bring Change to Your Church Without Destroying It

Churches are no different from other organizations in that sometimes there simply needs to be a change. Whether it is a change in strategy, how work gets done, or church leadership the old saying is true – the ... Read More...

How To Start A Women’s Bible Study Group

Women thrive on fellowship and bible studies are a great way to make friends, identify prayer partners and grow in your faith. Starting a woman’s bible study requires some planning. However, once a planning pro... Read More...

10 Questions to Ask When Selecting New Church Leadership

A leader is someone who units people and guides them toward a shared goal. They help to set the target, the pace and the culture within an organization. In a church, leaders are crucial to a ministry’s ability ... Read More...

11 Mistakes a Failing Church Will Make

Churches fail. There’s no getting around it. People who feel called to pastor churches have a special passion to help people grow in their Christian faith and walk with God. Pastors go to school to learn how t... Read More...

10 Procedures to Follow When Firing Church Staff

One of the most difficult aspects of managing church employees is the inevitable reality that there will come a time when someone needs to be terminated. As Christians, we should be even more sensitive to how l... Read More...

15 Resolution Tips to Battle Conflict in Ministry

Conflict and churches go hand in hand. There are many reasons for this, but the fundamental issue is that people are interested in what they invest in. And, members have a vested (financial, emotional) interest... Read More...

10 Warning Signs a Pastor Is Ready To Step Down

We all know someone who quit his or her job unexpectedly. Whether this is in a corporate environment or the ministry, employees often provide warning signs that lead to a sudden decision to quit their job. I... Read More...

25 Bible Verses To Help Leaders Manage People

Anyone who has responsibility for the work of others understands the unique challenges that come with managing people. The good news is, God has provided us with a playbook to help us - the Bible. I want to ... Read More...

Six Councils Your Church Doesn’t Have and Definitely Needs

In Jim Collins classic book, Good-to-Great, he talks about using councils to help guide the organization. Councils should be made up of a group of the right people to discuss debate and make decisions about the... Read More...

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Patricia Lotich

11 Ways to Successfully Bring Change to Your Church Without Destroying It

How To Start A Women’s Bible Study Group

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10 Procedures to Follow When Firing Church Staff

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25 Bible Verses To Help Leaders Manage People

Six Councils Your Church Doesn’t Have and Definitely Needs

Author Patricia Lotich