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If there’s one thing I’ve learned in ministry, it’s this: small groups are where the real life change happens. You can have the best sermons, the coolest worship sets, and the most impressive buildings, but if people aren’t connecting in meaningful relationships,...
When I say "needed," I need to qualify that word. If you are planting a house church or micro church, then you may not...
A healthy organization has good systems and structures. That statement will surprise some of the people who have...
How aware are you of your church’s vibe? [bctt tweet="In bringing people who are estranged from God back to Him, there...
John Maxwell says leadership is influence. If that’s true, then how does a leader develop influence with the people he...
Everybody Needs a Model Or Two To Be Effective ‘PEOPLE NEVER DO WHAT YOU SAY – ONLY WHAT YOU DO …THEN ONLY AFTER YOU...
Pastors and spouses can find true friends. Really, they can. Of course, people talk. People gossip. People love to...
Note from CP editor: The following post was written by Brian Davis during the Covid lockdown period. I have been...
Over the years, I’ve worked with a lot of pastors and congregations who claimed they were ready to grow their...
The term Half-life refers to how long something continues to have an influence on a system. For example, how long does...
Over the last few decades, there has been an emphasis on church leadership, with no shortage of books, websites, and...
If your church is more than simply providing chaplaincy services to your city in a maintenance capacity, wake up and...
My first church after entering vocational ministry needed revitalization. Since then I have been a part of church...