by Dave Workman | Sep 23, 2024 | Church Leadership, Discipleship
In a recent email blast to subscribers (www.elementalgroup.org), I asked for a response to a simple question: As a pastor or leader of an organization, what is the most challenging issue you’re currently dealing with? I suggested some of the typical pain points and... 
by Phil Spry | Jun 19, 2011 | Church Leadership, Church Planting
Well, a public hanging might do it. Or you could hand out money. Or you could arrange an appearance by Lady Gaga. Not ready for that… There are several considerations that control this critical part of a church plant. At Tellstart, (www.tellstart.com) job one is... 
by Phil Spry | Apr 19, 2011 | Church Planting
When I started planting in 1974 there was not much help to be had. In fact there was hostility to it in some cases. Other pastors in the communities where we planted were almost universally threatened by our presence. Today church planting is the frontline in the...