Rich Birch, Author at XPastor®

2 Temptations Church Leaders Face When Visiting Other Churches

Taking time to visit other churches in your area or across the country is a great way to grow in your leadership. I love seeing a church in action and I always come away with […]

By Rich Birch|2023-08-31T09:42:43-05:00August 31st, 2023|Growing as an XP|

10 Questions Church Leaders Should Ask—But Probably Aren’t

Questions have a curious function in the life of a leader. A good question can often propel us forward more than a great answer. Our roles in leading our churches requires us to not only […]

By Rich Birch|2021-10-09T11:24:55-05:00July 20th, 2018|10 Year Vision|

5 Characteristics of Church Staff Teams that Break the 1,000 Barrier

Rich Birch was a featured speaker at the 2018 XP-Seminar. Enjoy this great article from him … and join us at the next XP-Seminar. Rich has plenty of experience in ministry, business and […]

By Rich Birch|2021-09-30T13:37:13-05:00September 29th, 2017|Church Growth|

14 Leadership Principles from Amazon and How They Apply to Your Church

Amazon continues to be a force in our culture. In the run up to Christmas, they sold 426 items per second! I just finished reading Brad Stone’s fascinating study of Amazon called The Everything Store. […]

By Rich Birch|2016-10-12T10:59:32-05:00June 9th, 2016|Leadership|

About Rich Birch

2 Temptations Church Leaders Face When Visiting Other Churches

10 Questions Church Leaders Should Ask—But Probably Aren’t

5 Characteristics of Church Staff Teams that Break the 1,000 Barrier

14 Leadership Principles from Amazon and How They Apply to Your Church