#1 Tent Stake Holders: These are the people God gives you in the beginning of your vision or enterprise. During this time, things are flexible and nothing is permanent. Its exciting to have anybody help "pitch the tent" in [...]
10 Ideas for Creating a Leadership Culture in Your Church
Many churches focus big energy on the weekend crowd. While it's always important to gather and worship well, it's a huge mistake to do so to the neglect of developing leaders who will fuel a disciple-making movement.Churches that excel at [...]
Many churches focus big energy on the weekend crowd. While it's always important to gather and worship well, it's a huge mistake to do so to the neglect of developing leaders who will fuel a disciple-making movement.Churches that excel at [...]
5 Things You Must Do if You're a Frustrated Church Planter
If you have planted a church in the last three years, know that you are one of my heroes. What you do day in and day out requires more courage, sacrifice and perseverance than 90% of roles in ministry (at [...]
If you have planted a church in the last three years, know that you are one of my heroes. What you do day in and day out requires more courage, sacrifice and perseverance than 90% of roles in ministry (at [...]
7 Questions For Determining the Best Goal for Your Entire Church
This post is an example of new material I have written as Auxano, in partnership with Group Publishing, rolls-out the Church Unique Vision Kit next month. Be looking for an announcement of the launch or let's plan to get together [...]
This post is an example of new material I have written as Auxano, in partnership with Group Publishing, rolls-out the Church Unique Vision Kit next month. Be looking for an announcement of the launch or let's plan to get together [...]
6 Rhythm Strategies For Church Leadership
This January, Bruce Miller released an important new book entitled, Your Church in Rhythm. Rather than writing a review, I am simply posting the foreword I wrote for the book. I was delighted that Bruce asked me. This is one [...]
This January, Bruce Miller released an important new book entitled, Your Church in Rhythm. Rather than writing a review, I am simply posting the foreword I wrote for the book. I was delighted that Bruce asked me. This is one [...]
Use 3 Kinds of Days to Dramatically Multiply Your Productivity
One of life's precious resources is smart people who get exposed to other smart people and then share what they learn. In a recent newsletter from Bob Buford, he shares an insight that stuck with him over the years. (Bob [...]
One of life's precious resources is smart people who get exposed to other smart people and then share what they learn. In a recent newsletter from Bob Buford, he shares an insight that stuck with him over the years. (Bob [...]
14 Reasons Your Church is NOT Ready to Go Multisite (from Jim Tomberlin's FREE e-Book)
My friend Jim Tomberlin is a multisite guru, leveraging his experience at Willow Creek Community Church to help many churches think through their multisite strategy.This week Jim published a useful little tool called 125 Tips for Multisite Churches.As a clarity [...]
