by Ron Edmondson | Jul 17, 2024 | Church Leadership
And when Jesus had finished these parables, he went away from there, and coming to his hometown he taught them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished, and said, “Where did this man get this wisdom and these mighty works? Is not this the carpenter’s son? Is...
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 Ed Stetzer | Dec 30, 2019 | Outreach and Evangelism, Servant Evangelism
We are likely all familiar with Jonah, who was a prophet of the Lord. Jonah lived during a time of relative prosperity for the nation of Israel; however, there was, of course, some trouble brought on by a certain city: Nineveh. As the capital of the Assyrian empire,...
by Toni Spry | Jul 15, 2019 | Church Leadership, Church Planting
From the Editor: This article was published years ago, but the importance of this content rings truer than ever and has eternal implications if ignored. You see, there is one question that church planters must answer and it makes all the difference. I read somewhere...
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...