3 Necessary Leadership Skills Effective Ministry Requires
Everyone starts out in a field and seeks to learn from those around them. Eventually leadership sees skills that are being developed, so they give them more responsibilities. In fact, many reading this can tell the story of their rise to leadership by describing the leaders who propelled each of us to the place we now enjoy.
Perhaps you’ve even made it to senior leadership now. Perhaps you’re the leader in preaching, executive decisions, music and worship, communication, etc. You’ve arrived! But does it stop there?
No. There are 3 important skills that were required from leadership throughout your life so that you can be where you are now. So, it’s imperative (and healthy) for you to practice those 3 skills...
Best Practices: 6 Steps for Communication Approvals
The role of communication approvals encompasses every ministry detail in your church. An effective communication director will need to juggle many details for a ton of events and materials. Your church communication strategy.
Because they need to send projects to the printer, the website or posting to social channels, the approval process needs to be nailed down. Or embarrassing errors can and will occur.
Here’s a suggested process for creating harmony between leadership and the communication team:
Have an approved Graphic Standard expectation. Your church needs approved visual controls for all brand elements (fonts, colors, designs, etc.) The Communicator should always assume that all communication materials will follow these rules (and automatically be approved by staff without question). This consistency is essential...