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Unveiling the Unsung Heroes: Black Lutheran Influencers and Their Impact on History
Celebrating Black History Month by focusing on the contributions of Black Lutheran influencers is essential to recognizing the rich...
Keith Haney
Feb 24, 20256 min read


Unveiling the Unsung Brilliance: Celebrating the Power of Black Christian Women Educators like Rosa Young
Black Christian women have long been the backbone of educational movements, forging pathways for future generations despite facing...
Keith Haney
Feb 19, 20254 min read


Overcoming Obstacles: Successful Strategies for Navigating Organizational Change in Christian Churches
The need for organizational change within religious institutions has become increasingly vital in a rapidly evolving society....
Keith Haney
Feb 17, 20254 min read


The Hidden Gems of Black Christian Literature: Unsung Authors You Need to Know About
Numerous influential Black Christian authors have made significant contributions that often go unnoticed. Their works inspire, challenge, an
Keith Haney
Feb 10, 20255 min read


Exploring the Benefits and Drawbacks of Board and Council Models of Governance: A Professional Perspective
Governance models play a critical role in determining how organizations function and make decisions. Among the prevalent frameworks are...
Keith Haney
Feb 5, 20253 min read


Unsung Heroes: The Legendary Black Church Musicians You Need to Know About
Today, we highlight some of the most impactful figures in gospel music who have paved the way for future generations.
Keith Haney
Feb 3, 20255 min read


Why Community Leaders Must Embrace Lifelong Learning
Lifelong learning is a fundamental strategy for those who lead, influence, and shape communities. It not only fosters personal...
Keith Haney
Jan 31, 20252 min read


Art of Faithful Stewardship: A Groundbreaking Approach for Ministry Leaders
Ministry leaders must steward their resources wisely if they want to make a lasting impact on their communities. Faithful stewardship...
Keith Haney
Jan 27, 20253 min read


How can we extend empathy and understanding to opposing voices of change while staying true to God's mission and and our Lutheran confessions?
In an increasingly polarized world, the conversation around change can often be fraught with tension and misunderstanding. Voices of...
Keith Haney
Jan 21, 20254 min read


Exploring the Enduring Impact of MLK's Legacy on Equality and the Intersection of Faith
"When justice is done, it is a joy to the righteous but terror to evildoers." Proverbs 21:15 Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy is deeply...
Keith Haney
Jan 20, 20253 min read


10 Strategies for Churches to Meaningfully Engage in Campus Ministry
Campus ministry is a vital aspect of church outreach, providing spiritual support and community for students navigating the challenges of...
Keith Haney
Jan 17, 20254 min read


Unveiling Your Leadership Identity: The Journey to Discovering Your Unique Style
Understanding your leadership style is crucial to effective engagement, decision-making, and team management. Leadership is not a...
Keith Haney
Jan 16, 20253 min read


The Unknown Influence: How Different Leadership Styles Shape Organizational Change
In today’s dynamic landscape, organizations constantly face the need for change. Whether it’s adapting to new technologies, changing...
Keith Haney
Jan 14, 20254 min read


Uncovering the Hidden Gems: Inspiring Others in their Faith Journey Through Storytelling
Storytelling in faith communities is a powerful tool that goes beyond simple communication. It connects us, helping us share historical...
Keith Haney
Jan 9, 20254 min read


How to Navigate Change: A Guide for Leading Successful Organizational Transitions in Churches
Change is a constant in our world, and while it often brings opportunities for growth and development, it can also be met with...
Keith Haney
Jan 6, 20253 min read


Leading Effective Change in Your Congregation
Dear Subscribers, I am excited to announce a new resource for 2025 focused on "Leading Effective Change in Your Congregation." This...
Keith Haney
Jan 1, 20251 min read


Jewels Fit for a King: Understanding the Meaning of the Wise Men's Gifts
The story of the Wise Men, or Magi, visiting the newborn Jesus is one of the most cherished narratives in the Christian tradition. Their...
Keith Haney
Dec 28, 20244 min read


The Stable Where Jesus Was Born
The story of Jesus' birth is central to Christianity, celebrated every year around the world during Christmas. While many know the basic...
Keith Haney
Dec 23, 20245 min read


Redeploying Resources: A New Chapter for Congregations
Redeployment is a step towards a new beginning.
Keith Haney
Dec 20, 20242 min read
The Significance of Swaddling Clothes
Swaddling clothes, or swaddling cloths, hold significant meaning in the Gospel of Luke.
Keith Haney
Dec 16, 20243 min read
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