Cultivating a Heart for Long-Haul Ministry in Church Revitalization, Part 1
My buddy Joe will tell you there were many times he wanted to quit. For 10 …
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5 Leadership Development Do’s and Don’ts
This march I celebrated my 20th year in ministry and my 15th year as a senior …
Two Hidden but Profound Influences on Your Leadership
Fall in our New England neighborhood is beautiful. The air is crisp, the leaves are spectacular …
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4 Reasons Why Your Church Building Matters in Replanting
Theologically, I think we can all agree that “church” and “church buildings” are not synonymous terms. …
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Biblical Preaching as Discipleship
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In Mark Clifton’s book Reclaiming Glory, one of the six imperatives he discusses for revitalizing dying …
3 Keys to Develop Pastoral Credibility and Influence
I meet a lot of young pastors and men who are preparing to enter the pastorate. …
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Discipleship and Raising Up Leaders
Every pastor needs a group of trusted men around him. When the group is composed of …
Networking for Financial Strength
Many churches do not have the finances or pool of resources to be able to reach …
6 Reasons Why Many Full-Time Pastors Will Soon Be Part-Time
Let’s begin with some prefatory comments. The saying is so common it has almost become cliché: …
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