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 [...]
MegaPink MegaChurch: A Church Unique Snapshot of Potential Church
Troy Gramling is the creative visionary of Potential Church, formally known as Flamingo Road Baptist Church. I met Troy shortly after Church Unique was released when his leadership team attended a Church Unique Workshop. In the years following, Troy continues [...]
Troy Gramling is the creative visionary of Potential Church, formally known as Flamingo Road Baptist Church. I met Troy shortly after Church Unique was released when his leadership team attended a Church Unique Workshop. In the years following, Troy continues [...]
The Everyday Genesis of Extraordinary Vision
It's amazing how God revels in bringing great ideas, inspiring moments and life-changing direction from very humble, ordinary circumstances. Think about:Moses... It was a regular day tending the flock. He wasn't waiting for a burning bush.Nehemiah... It was a normal [...]
It's amazing how God revels in bringing great ideas, inspiring moments and life-changing direction from very humble, ordinary circumstances. Think about: Moses... It was a regular day tending the flock. He wasn't waiting for a burning bush. Nehemiah... It was a normal [...]
The Most Important Lesson for a New Pastor
This post continues a series where I am using the "lens of clarity" to look at 11 talks from the The NINES online conference by Leadership Network.In this post, Jonathon Falwell pastor of Thomas Road Baptist Church, discusses how clarity [...]
This post continues a series where I am using the "lens of clarity" to look at 11 talks from the The NINES online conference by Leadership Network.In this post, Jonathon Falwell pastor of Thomas Road Baptist Church, discusses how clarity [...]
5 Organizational Hazards of Leading a Growing Church
This post is the second part of what I spoke on two weeks ago at Leadership Network's Rapid Growth Leadership Community. The first post was, 4 Personal Hazards of Pastoring a Growing Church.As we look to the organizational side, there [...]
This post is the second part of what I spoke on two weeks ago at Leadership Network's Rapid Growth Leadership Community. The first post was, 4 Personal Hazards of Pastoring a Growing Church.As we look to the organizational side, there [...]
3 Strategic Alternatives to Shutting Down a Low Performing Ministry
Is it time to close a program in your church? Many leaders will tell you, "When the horse is dead, dismount." But this classic advice rolls of the tongue much easier than it plays in real life.As a leader in [...]
Is it time to close a program in your church? Many leaders will tell you, "When the horse is dead, dismount." But this classic advice rolls of the tongue much easier than it plays in real life.As a leader in [...]
How to Develop a Compelling, Gospel-centered Tagline for Your Church
Sometimes conversations that mix marketing and ministry don’t go well. In this post, I will not being dealing with a biblical basis of branding or marketing, but I will discuss the biblical integration with one branding tactic- the development of [...]


