The 10 Commandments of an Effective Sermon Introduction
Absolutely nothing good happens if you bomb the sermon introduction.
An Honest Letter to the Church (From a Pastor)
I want to be honest with you on behalf of many pastors I know.
6 “Culture Killers” Leaders Must Avoid
Some people seem to bring so much negativity to the team, it’s like they think it’s part of their job description.
Do You Have the Strength to Lead?
Healthy leaders possess the physical strength to handle the rigorous demands of life and leadership to the best of their ability.
Knowing When to Say When: Reflections From a Failed Church Plant
How do you know when it’s time to pull the plug on the plant?
A Simple and Effective Way to Encourage People to Tithe
Most people who build a habit over 90 days make it permanent.
10 Reasons (Beyond Fear) That Believers Don’t Evangelize
Here are some other reasons—perhaps surprising ones—that believers don’t evangelize.
5 Essential Ingredients for Planting Purpose Driven Churches
“The effectiveness of a church is measured by its sending capacity, not its seating capacity.”
How To's
How to Live in a Tower of Babel World (Less Fame, More Translators)
Make your words understandable, don’t just amplify your already misunderstood words.
Before You Criticize Churches for Being Convenient, Read This
4 things that should be convenient about your church.
Clinton or Trump? How Christians Should Vote
The truth of the matter is many Christians today don’t know how their faith affects their vote.
3 Ways Your Church Building Can Make a Big Community Impact
3 churches who have leveraged their buildings for the common good beyond Sundays.
6 Ways Small Churches Drive Away Visitors
Key practices for a small church to follow when considering visitors.
How To Make Your Voice Heard
What to do when you’ve been called to the leadership table but don’t think you have any input to offer.
Want to Build the Church of Your Dreams? 7 Steps
If you knew how to get your church more organized, would you do it?
5 Steps To Suck The Rock Star Out Of A Worship Leader
How to do this worship leading thing while bouncing any glory you may feel back onto the face of Jesus.
Free Downloads
Free Creative Package: “Congruent”
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Free eBook: “Leading Your Church in Church Planting” by J.D. Payne
Few churches in North America are involved in church planting. I want to be involved in changing this unfortunate reality.
Free Creative Package: “Clickbait”
“Stories from the Bible that will shock you!”
Free eBook: “1269 Leadership Quotes” by Brian Dodd
Timeless truths from top Christian conferences.
Free eBook: “Beyond 4: Leading Your Church Toward Level 5 Multiplication” by Walkemeyer and Hawks
In addition to their inspiring experiences, they bring us the practical lessons they’ve learned along the way.
Free Sermon Series Package: “The Vow”
4 vows to build stronger marriages.
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