Megachurches
Does Your Pastor Need an MBA?
Talk to a savvy evangelical pastor these days, and he (yes, he probably will be a “he”) might sound a lot like a marketing executive. Todd Wilson, the “Executive Pastor” at New Life, a dynamic multi-site church in Northern Virginia, told ReligionWriter, reporting for a 2005 Washington Examiner story, that walking into a church should [...]
16Nov2007 | Andrea Useem | 5 comments | ContinuedKirbyjon Caldwell: Megachurch Pastor Combines Faith and Finance
(This Q&A first appeared in May’s Wharton Leadership Digest and is reprinted here with permission.)
Growing up in Houston’s impoverished Fifth Ward, Kirbyjon Caldwell learned everything he needed to know about business at his father’s clothing store — earning a degree at the Wharton School also helped. But shortly after launching his own business career, Caldwell [...]
14May2007 | Andrea Useem | 0 comments | Continued