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The ‘ancient landmarks’ of the Bible are key to the gospel message, however you communicate it, says the director of UMC communications in Africa, Asia and Europe.

Being a woman in leadership is like walking a tightrope without a net. And the crowd is not necessarily cheering for you, says AME Bishop Vashti Murphy McKenzie.

The archbishop of Sudan describes his vision. He says his responsibility as a Christian leader is to help build a “trusted peace” in a nation wracked by war.

Christian institutional leaders shouldn’t shy away from good organizational principles simply because businesses also use them, says the Rev. Dr. C. Jeff Woods.

Faith communities of the past were instrumental in ending legal slavery. Today their help is needed to finish the job and free millions of enslaved people around the globe, says Kevin Bales, president of Free the Slaves.

How does a leader change jobs well? The president of Union-PSCE talks about adjusting to his role, the connections between ministry and administration, and students as the impetus for innovation.

Embracing the spiritual discipline of stewardship in tough times means that Christians must live out what they say they believe.

'Communities of practice' bring people together. A leading consultant and writer in the field of organization theory shares his ideas about why the future of organizations involves creating informal networks.

The world that the church inhabits is changing, and pastors, congregations and denominations need to learn new ways to define effectiveness.

Leaders see possibilities amid despair. At-risk neighborhoods need pastors and community workers disciplined by creativity, resolve, hope and -- above all -- a God-given vision.