Stories from the front lines: Whitney Clayton
This week we interviewed three practitioners serving on the field as church planters. These are their …
Resources on Pastor/Church Leadership
When Jesus begins His earthly ministry, He picks up right where John the Baptist left off—proclaiming …
Why church planters need long-term vision
I’m always stunned by the mess kids can make. Give them 30 minutes alone in a …
Kingdom focused church planting
Have you ever missed something in conversation? You know, times when you’ve assumed something a person …
Multiplication: Planting churches
The New Testament describes the church’s relationship to Jesus as a marriage. This is a helpful …
Multiplication: Developing leaders
In his letter to the Ephesians, the Apostle Paul has a lot to say. He speaks …
Multiplication: Making disciples
Disciple making is the foundation of church planting. If you want to lead your church to …
Brotherhood: God’s prayer for relationships
My phone usually pings around 7 a.m. on Sunday morning. The most recent one read: “Praying for …
Christians understand the necessity of burden-bearing relationships. We know that we are broken, sinful men and …
Brotherhood: Giving encouragement
All ministry is hard and church planting is typically harder. Obstacles abound within the church planting …
After decades of methodological malpractice, we have so rationalized and contorted our understanding of Jesus’ Commission …
Five ways to engage: the campus
1. Reach students with depth. As we engaged the campus a generation or two ago, we …