by Steve Sjogren | Oct 5, 2018 | Church Planting, Church Revitalization, Outreach and Evangelism
Question: Why did Paul tell Timothy “Do the work of an evangelist?” Keep in mind the Timothy letters are directed at leaders – specifically to pastors. I have heard many leaders try to make that line into a call to all the church to take to heart that they were to do...
by Brent Foulke | Jan 5, 2012 | Church Leadership, Church Planting
If you are starting a new church and want it to succeed, select the right lead planter. A study of church plants shows that leaders who possess particular characteristics, giftedness and determination make an exponentially greater impact within the new church...
by Charles Ridley | Sep 14, 2011 | Church Leadership, Church Planting
Let me set the record straight. Charles R. Ridley is not a church planter. Don’t hire him! But wait a minute. He is the guy who developed the Church Planter Profile. He has assessed scores of candidates for church planting. He trains people to interview and assess...