Wise leaders reject the temptation to remove themselves from others. Here are three types of friends that every leader needs.
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The Unseen Profit of Scripture (For Every Church Planter)
Of all the tools available to church planters, the profit of Scripture in our everyday lives is by far the most valuable.
Charles Stone: 8 Ways to Refresh Your Tired Soul
Church planting can be tough, and pastors must care for their souls. Consider these eight ways to refresh your tired soul.
The Role of a Care Pastor
A care pastor can make all the difference in a church. If we take “care” out of the equation, labor is all that is left.
Church Planters: Get Near to Jesus
When you feel like you're dying inside, get near to Jesus. Sorry if that sounds like some toothless religious platitude. It’s not. It’s got jaws like a gator that won’t let go. The reason is that the antidote to Death is Life. The remedy for Decay is Resurrection. The solution isn’t to stir up more gusto for…
Beware the Powerful Pull of Ministry Magic
Ministry magic is looking to woo people. Ministry is rarely that. And one or two magical moments may woo you into believing it’s something you can repeat.
