Greg Schaller

Greg Schaller, D.Min., is pastor of the Kent Seventh-day Adventist Church, Covington, Washington, United States.

Articles by Greg Schaller

Growing a healthy church, part 3

May 2001

My wife loves red raspberries. The trouble is, raspberries are expensive. So I planted three healthy raspberry plants in our garden. I added fertilizer, wood chips, and water. A year later the three little plants…

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Growing a healthy church, part 2

March 2001

Life and ministry have something in common. There is the frustration at times that what I am doing doesn't seem to make a difference. I seem to cast seeds only to watch them die. In the state of anxiety that this…

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Growing a healthy church

January 2001

Our small group abruptly stop ped the Bible study when Mary said "My mother's voice keeps playing in my conscience. I can hear her now questioning my every move. I am finding it hard to believe God can really accept…

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Leading adaptive change

July/August 2005

Leading change is dangerous work. Consider Mr. Boisjoly. The day before the space shuttle blew up in 1986, Mr. Boisjoly, an engineer for a NASA supplier, warned his superiors that the shuttle's O-rings might fail…

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Your leadership toolbox

November 2006

Ken Blanchard, co-author of The One Minute Manager, came home one day from elementary school thrilled; he had just been elected president of his seventh-grade class. His father, a retired admiral, said, “Son,…

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