Leadership Development Resources

The cascading effect of a transformed leader is immeasurable: individual spiritual growth, renewed church vitality, transformed communities, and a world changed for the better through the power of Jesus Christ. These resources have been carefully chosen to help you grow your own leadership skills, and to provide leadership development to your church staff and volunteers.


The Leadership Summit Team Editions

  • The Leadership Summit 2009 Team Edition on DVD

    Sessions featuring Gary Hamel, Tony Blair, Tim Keller, Chip & Dan Heath, and more. Includes team processing tool.

  • The Leadership Summit 2008 Team Edition on DVD

    Sessions featuring Craig Groeschel, Gary Haugen, John Burke, Chuck Colson, and more. Includes team processing tool.

  • The Leadership Summit 2007 Team Edition on DVD

    Sessions featuring Carly Fiorina, Jimmy Carter, Michael Porter, Marcus Buckingham, and more. Includes processing tool.

  • The Leadership Summit 2006 Team Edition on DVD

    Sessions feature Patrick Lencioni, James Meeks, Andy Stanley, Jim Collins, and more. Includes team processing tool.


Various

  • Hiring, Firing, and Board Meltdowns

    Five leaders speak to the challenges of how to skillfully hire the right people, release those who are no longer a fit, and work with a board in such a way that ministry can move forward.

  • Gifted to Lead

    Nancy Beach shares the challenges and joys of her own thirty-year journey as a leader and teacher in the church.

  • It: How Church Leadership Can Get It and Keep It

    Challenge churches and their leaders to maintain the spiritual balance that results in experiencing It in their lives.

  • Group Life Team Edition: Key Values

    Five sessions on laying a strong foundation for group life ministry from Willow Creek Association Group Life Conferences.

  • Leading Life-Changing Small Groups

    This guidebook gives you comprehensive direction for cultivating small groups that foster discipleship and spiritual transformation.

  • Leading Life-Changing Small Group Leaders

    This is the "go-to" resource for small group coaches who want to lead and shepherd with excellence.

  • Children's Ministry Team Edition: Leadership

    Provides the tools for you and your children's ministry staff and key volunteers to raise your leadership gifts to a new level.

  • Children's Ministry Team Edition: Volunteerism

    Get help in leadership to develop a vision and plan for recruiting, inspiring, and growing a strong team of volunteers for your children's ministry.

  • Arts Ministry Team Edition: Key Values

    Tools to lay a strong foundation for your arts ministry through defining and honing such vital principles as creativity, authenticity, transformation, and collaboration.


Going Deeper Series

  • The Six Other Days: Life on Life Leadership

    Many churches view Sundays as the most important day of the week, but what about the other six days?

  • Leading for Spiritual Transformation

    Spiritual transformation is a primary goal of church leadership, but how can pastors and other church leaders make it happen?

  • The High Drama of Decision Making

    Bill Hybels addresses how leaders can improve their ability to make excellent decisions, especially when the stakes are high.

  • IT: How Leaders Can Get It and Keep It

    God is powerfully at work in some churches—churches that have "It."

  • Just Courage: Charging the Darkness

    Leaving comfort zones and following God's heart for justice leads believers on a path to the powerful adventure God has in store for them.


Holy Discontent

  • Book

    What is the one aspect of this broken world that, when you see it, touch it, get near it, you just can't stand?

  • CD

    What is the one aspect of this broken world that, when you see it, touch it, get near it, you just can't stand?

  • Companion Guide

    The book Holy Discontent presents the helpful framework of "finding and feeding" one's holy discontent.


Axiom

  • Book

    Bill Hybels divulges the God-given convictions that have dictated his leadership strategy for more than three decades as senior pastor of Willow Creek Community Church.

  • CD

    Bill Hybels divulges the God-given convictions that have dictated his leadership strategy for more than three decades as senior pastor of Willow Creek Community Church.


ReGroup

  • DVD

    Everything you need to start and sustain a life-changing group.

  • Participant's Guide

    Everything you need to start and sustain a life-changing group.

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