UBA's Executive Director Josh Ellis is heading on sabbatical soon. Here's his plan leading up to and during his sabbatical.

The “Baptist Bishop” thing is just a joke. But still, many people, even those in Baptist life don't understand how Baptist structure works, who's in charge, and who answers to whom. UBA's Executive Director helps explain how Baptists are organized and why it matters.

As churches begin to reopen in the coming weeks, we support leaders making decisions to remain online as well as those reopening their church buildings—assuming necessary precautions are being taken. Our churches are represented in each of these camps. But now our attention turns to how a church can prepare for a true celebration with all its people.

One of the best parts of getting a PhD in Leadership was being required to read widely on the subject.

If stranded on a desert island and given only one book from which to teach leadership, I would choose a lesser-known book called Reframing Organizations: Artistry, Choice and Leadership by Lee Bolman and Terrance Deal.