Effective communication and compelling sermons are essential for reaching and inspiring your congregation. As John Maxwell says, “Everyone communicates, few connect.” Explore the articles below for insights and techniques to elevate your messages and strengthen your ministry.
If you’re going to lead your church through the next growth barrier, you can’t squander the most precious personal resource you have: time. This includes wasting time on unfocused sermon preparation. I’ve always been a bit suspicious of how long Senior Pastors spend...
Communication is one of the most important keys of starting and leading a church. I have learned these communication...
Therefore, since brevity is the soul of wit… I will be brief. ~William Shakespeare, Hamlet Church planters generally...
The ability to communicate effectively and appropriately is one of the most essential components of quality new church...
I had a very interesting conversation with a colleague recently (Darrell MacLearn) about using the term “unchurched”...
Aristotle and church planting may never have been mentioned in the same sentence … the same book … previously – I...
First of all, I believe momentum is usually a byproduct of great vision and great vision needs momentum to...
Well, that title says it all. You can fill in any words you want for the characters that will no doubt appear anytime...
If your church website’s domain name is, www.ChurchOfTheGoodShepherdOfTheHillsInBakersfield.com, you’ve got a...
African gazelles can jump over a ten foot fence, but they can be contained at a zoo behind a six foot wall. You see,...
Un-met Expectations can KILL! You know the feeling… You were expecting with all of your heart for “this”, instead you...
Most of us, when we go on a trip, do a bit of thinking beforehand about what it will be like when we get there. We...
In the early 1900s one of my Dad's relatives was the governor of Utah, so our family has deep roots in the Mormon...