by Dave Workman | Jul 31, 2024 | Church Leadership
What a start to the week. The self-removal of an incumbent from a presidential horserace is history in the making. As one opinion piece noted, “It is not unprecedented for an incumbent president to abandon his reelection campaign. But it is rare, and no president...
by Jeff Hoglen | Jun 7, 2024 | Church Planting
Let’s be real here—church planting isn’t some cute, Instagram-worthy adventure. It’s raw and gritty and often feels like trying to grow roses in a concrete jungle. Seeds Can Grow in the Rockiest Soil Here’s the truth—the life-giving...
by Jeff Hoglen | May 20, 2024 | Church Growth, Church Planting, Discipleship
Imagine, my friends, a world overflowing with factories of faith. These aren’t your average brick-and-mortar operations – these are powerhouses churning out kingdom goodness 24/7. That’s what planting churches is all about! We can get caught up in counting...
by Rice Broocks | Aug 26, 2020 | Church Leadership, Outreach and Evangelism
In the time before MP3’s (long, long ago) music was played on a device called a “Record player.” When your favorite hit song came out there was no iTunes to download from, so you had to purchase songs on a small disc (record) called a “45.” There...
by Mark Batterson | Jan 22, 2019 | Church Leadership
All of us love miracles. We just don’t like being in situations where we need one. 2. If God is speaking to your heart, don’t let your mind get in the way of what God wants you to do. 3. Minds often remain closed to the truth until hearts have been opened by...
