Ministry Success Might Mean “Just One More”
As you’re at work, you can live by the just one more mindset. When you think you’ve reached ministry success, is there just one more thing you can do to make it even better?
As you’re at work, you can live by the just one more mindset. When you think you’ve reached ministry success, is there just one more thing you can do to make it even better?
To church plant, or to grow? For some churches, this is a critical question for missional discernment.
I’ve learned that if I prioritize a few key choices, my life and leadership dramatically improve and my ministry becomes more effective. Here are three key choices I encourage as pastoral priorities.
It seems like every time I talk to church leaders the topic of increasing revenue comes up. It’s understandable because oftentimes church funding is the only thing standing between our vision and its execution.
Jesus not only showed us how it’s done, he empowered us to do what he did. I’m not talking about evangelism, I’m talking about making disciples.
Pastor Tim Spivey invites us to imagine a new way to overcome the decline is available pastors in North America: What if we “grew” pastors at our local church?
Here’s what we can learn from Tesla’s marketing strategy: People who believe in their cause are the best kind of advertising.
“Do justice, love mercy and walk humbly with your God.” I have seen these words as the mission statement for a church plant. It’s a great start: biblical, inspiring and very difficult.”
Being envious of someone else’s gifts and personality is natural, but you keep yourself from being productive and from church planting success.
Small town identity is usually more about people and what brings them together—and that’s key to church planting in rural areas.