by Jeff Hoglen | Sep 15, 2022 | Church Health, Church Leadership, Church Planting, Church Revitalization
When I say “needed,” I need to qualify that word. If you are planting a house church or micro church, then you may not need these 5 positions. That’s the beauty of “simple church.” I would say that the majority of churches that are being...
by Aubrey Malphurs | Jan 12, 2012 | Church Leadership, Church Planting
Planting a church seems like an awesome thing to do. It’s an exciting thing for many to even think about. However, one question does need to be addressed by the aspiring church planter. It’s this: Are you a church planter? What does that mean? There was a time when...
by Charles Ridley | Nov 14, 2011 | Church Leadership, Church Planting
Do you want to improve your process for selecting church planters? If the answer is yes, let’s begin by considering this hypothetical situation. Your denomination or church network plants 100 churches. As the director of church planting, you hire the first 100...
by Charles Ridley | Oct 14, 2011 | Church Leadership, Church Planting
Does the soul brother, of all people, actually believe the Bible teaches us to discriminate? Yes. But what kind of discrimination is taught? The word discrimination usually evokes images of bigotry, oppression, and injustice. These are acts of unfair discrimination....
by Doug Murren | Oct 11, 2011 | Church Leadership, Church Planting, Coaching
One of the first tasks of a church planter is to expand the leadership. You will grow as fast as you develop leaders. Besides communication skills this is the greatest determiner of success. You must find protégés to mentor and release. A protégé in the origin of...
