Three Reasons to Expect Better Church Multiplication
The next couple of decades will bring a tsunami of change to the American church. They will ensure the success
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Church Planting Essentials
Church planting is a daunting business. Only the faith-filled and faithful should apply for the job. For most it is
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Integrity and Relationships vs Event-Sponsoring
Had an interesting email exchange about integrity in ministry. This is one of the most integrous people I’ve known—yet he’s
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Ralph Is A Much Older Man . . .
Bumped into an interesting experience on a trip to Sydney, Australia that points toward the role of one generation supporting
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Raising the Love Quotient in Your Church
This morning I awoke to two emails regarding two very different pastors. One positive and the other negative. One rejoices
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Disciplemaking, Small Groups and Normality by Greg Wiens
Growing up in the church, I heard legalism. When I went to college at the University of Michigan, I heard
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Church Planting and a Screaming Need for Trust
Our first church planting venture was a near disaster. There was no sending church. The church we came from took
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