by Dave Workman | Oct 11, 2024 | Church Growth, Discipleship
Suppose Bob walked into your church and had no religious background. The music was okay. The message made him think a little bit. The people seemed friendly. The Challenge What would Bob’s next step be if he wanted to know more—and Bob’s not...
by Jeff Hoglen | Sep 16, 2024 | Church Planting, Discipleship
So, you’ve got some fresh faces in your congregation. That’s fantastic! But now comes the big question: How do you guide these new believers into spiritual maturity? What is our role in coaching and mentoring them to become fully committed followers of...
by Todd Hunter | Oct 11, 2023 | Church Leadership, Church Planting, Communication / Preaching
The number one requirement for a successful church plant is a certain quality of leadership. This leadership, in my mind, has two primary threads: what I call “the mojo” to start a church—that is, the gifts, temperament, and spiritual entrepreneurial bent. The second...
by Dave Ferguson | Jun 8, 2011 | Church Leadership, Church Planting
Malcolm Gladwell’s bestseller Blink introduced us to a psychologist who learned to predict whether a marriage would last based on a few minutes of observing a couple. He also told about a tennis coach who knew when a player would double-fault before the racket even...