Resources on Leadership

Two and a half years ago, a meeting with a friend led to one of the …

Whitney Clayton: Why engage in the Southern Baptist Church? Read More »

Yesterday, my friend Jeremy Westbrook shared two compelling reasons why many pastors should partner with the …

Matt Rogers: Why engage in the Southern Baptist Church? Read More »

Growing up in Memphis, Tennessee, also known as the heart of the Bible belt, I had …

Why I engage in the SBC: Jeremy Westbrook Read More »

Planting, and then pastoring that church in the years that follow, is an ever-shifting role that …

What I Wish I Knew: Part 3 Read More »

Five years after being planted, Valley Life Church has given birth to three other churches, which …

What I wish I knew: Part 2 Read More »

When I think about the things I wish I would’ve known prior to launching WALK Church …

What I wish I knew: Part 1 Read More »

In part one, I indicated how Jeff Foxworthy has entertained audiences across North America by poking …

Qualifications for a church planter: Part 2 Read More »

Jeff Foxworthy is a nationally recognized comedian who combines Southern charm with a touch of soft …

Qualifications for a church planter: Part 1 Read More »

As a church, we recently finished a series through the book of Acts. It’s easy to get …

What does God require? Not success, but faithfulness Read More »

Like most churches, we got our start in church planting slowly. We partnered with several plants …

Sending well: Deploying missionaries from your church Read More »

“Lord of the harvest, please send workers! My community is ready…I just need help! In Jesus’ …

Sending well: Developing missionaries in your church Read More »

Twenty-six years ago something happened to me that I never anticipated. I found myself believing that …

Sending Well: Discovering missionaries in your church Read More »