Ask Two Questions Each Day
One of the biggest questions you as a leader need to ask, “Are those who report to me headed in the same direction as...
Don’t Agree to Be the Senior Leader – Unless
Here’s a warning I want to give to those who are currently not in a senior leadership position, but think they may want to...
Don’t Let Them Die! Give Them This!
Vision isn’t just something good for leaders to have, it’s a must! Proverbs says it pretty clearly…
Without vision people DIE.
They won’t follow a leader...
Do You Need to Re-Launch Your Church Plant?
I spend as much time or more coaching those planters who are almost ready to give up or close down their churches due to...
Put to the Test: Gideon’s Case for Behavioral Assessment
Have you ever made a bad hiring decision? Enthusiastically selected someone to a responsible position, only to watch the decision cascade into a disaster?...
3 Ways To Take Up Your Cross
“Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me.” Mark 8:34-35
This may be the most important description of what it...
Brevity of Sermons
Note: This post was originally written several years ago but is still relevant today and something worth considering as communicators of the greatest message...
10 Steps to Rebrand Your Church
If you haven’t rebranded your church in the last five years, your ministry is dated.
Rebranding is one of the most worthwhile investments you can...
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How Many Churches Did the Apostle Paul Start?
Some have said that Paul only started 14 churches in his lifetime. If so that is a remarkable thing, but I tend to think...
Five Reasons for Church Planting
“The single most effective evangelistic methodology under heaven is planting new churches,” according to Peter Wagner (1990). This oft-quoted phrase by the former professor...
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Funding a new church plant is probably the most challenging aspect of the task. We aren’t usually doing well on this front. One option...
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I had a hard time finding in Scripture where it explains the role of a pastor’s wife. I dragged out every concordance I could...
20 Quotes to Encourage Church Planters
Here are 20 quotes that I hope you find encouraging as you live out the calling and adventure we call church planting.
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Church Planting
How Many Churches Did the Apostle Paul Start?
Some have said that Paul only started 14 churches in his lifetime. If so that...
Five Reasons for Church Planting
“The single most effective evangelistic methodology under heaven is planting new churches,” according to Peter...
Ask Two Questions Each Day
One of the biggest questions you as a leader need to ask, “Are those who...
Do You Need to Re-Launch Your Church Plant?
I spend as much time or more coaching those planters who are almost ready to...
20 Quotes to Encourage Church Planters
Here are 20 quotes that I hope you find encouraging as you live out the...
Evangelism
Fishing As A Commercial Fleet…defining normal
What is your notion of "normal" when it comes to outreach?
Do you think it is normal to see people come to know Jesus only...
