by Sherrah Behrens | Oct 29, 2024 | The PLI Experience
The PLI Experience™: Stories from the PLI Family Kristi and Rev. Terry Baughman are currently participating in Leadership Essentials. They live in Lake Orion, Michigan, where Terry is pastor at Crown of Life Lutheran Church and Preschool and Kristi is principal at...
by Sherrah Behrens | Oct 1, 2024 | Leadership
Creating and maintaining a rhythm of rest and work is a core teaching across PLI’s Learning Communities. The world around us shows a pattern of work, work, work, and then collapse into a bit of rest, which completely exhausts us, and then work, work, work some...
by Dave Ficken | Jul 23, 2024 | Mission
by Rev. Dave Ficken What is keeping your people from living out your ministry’s vision? For a church to have traction in the mission of God, there are three important ingredients: Be convinced of the need for change. Be clear on your context and mission. Be catalytic...
by Dave Ficken | Jul 16, 2024 | Mission
by Rev. Dave Ficken What is keeping your people from living out your ministry’s vision? For a church to have traction in the mission of God, there are three important ingredients: Be convinced of the need for change. Be clear on your context and mission. Be catalytic...
by Jock Ficken | May 6, 2024 | Leadership
When someone starts a small business, the organizational chart looks a bit like this. Many church leaders function the same way! The vast majority of congregational leaders have similar org charts and “me” in boxes where they don’t fit. Too many times we’re “filling...
