by Steve Pike | Jun 21, 2013 | Church Planting
The book, Spider and the Starfish, begins with the story of Cortez and his conquest of the Aztecs. He was able to quickly take over the majority of what is now Mexico, simply by killing King Montezuma. But, he never conquered the northern regions because of the Apache...
by Linda Bergquist | Jun 20, 2013 | Church Planting
Just like human babies need all kinds of things to give them a good start in life, new baby churches need things too. One way to provide for the needs of some kinds of new churches is to host a new church baby shower. It has been twenty five years since I first...
by Scott Thomas | May 22, 2013 | Church Planting
“The single most effective evangelistic methodology under heaven is planting new churches,” according to Peter Wagner (1990). This oft-quoted phrase by the former professor of Church Growth at Fuller Theological Seminary preceded a growing number of books, articles,...
by Joe Miller | May 16, 2013 | Church Leadership
In my recent radio broadcast, I talked about the Power of Generational Leadership. I define Generational Leadership as the intentional integration of the past, present and future for mission of the eternal. GL is leading through intergenerational teams. A...
by Scott Thomas | Nov 26, 2012 | Church Leadership, Church Planting
I fly on airplanes a lot. The most difficult thing about flying is not the small seat with little to no legroom, or the long flights with 287 people sharing one Barbie-sized sized bathroom. The most difficult thing is keeping up with the TSA rules for “secure” flying....
