The Great Commission and the making of disciples go hand in hand with church planting. As we go into all the world as Jesus commands, and as we make disciples, churches will be needed. We believe God works in every type, style, and flavor of “church.”
If you’re a church planter, leader, or even someone just thinking about starting their own congregation- do we have news for you! Church planting can be overwhelming, but thankfully there are incredible organizations dedicated to equipping and empowering leaders in...
It's no secret that church planting is hard work. However, what needs to be discussed is how much of that difficulty...
My wife and I were frightened by the site of the young man who entered our small church building, asking for money and...
In recent years, there has been an explosion of church planting activity across the globe. From North America to Asia,...
A few weeks ago, my sermon in our first service completely bombed. It was the worst in recent memory. Between the...
Having been a church planter twice, I understand the unique challenges facing planters. They are constantly struggling...
I am in my mid 50's, and although I am far from retirement, I do take time to reflect and ponder the lessons I have...
I was interviewed a few years ago by the Suncrest Church that I planted in 1994 in southeast Chicagoland for a New...
Do you need some inspiration for the upcoming year? I find it essential to be around others who may do things...
Words of love need to be connected with deeds of love. Human nature being what it is, causes us to gravitate to...
As we go into 2023, there’s no shortage of things you COULD do, but as Church Leader, what you desire most is growth! ...
I have heard a well-intentioned church planter say that if there is a great worship team and an above-average...
I have a few suggestions for pastors as you prepare for Christmas services. I often have said to our staff that...