Do You Have a Plan for Your Church Plant? Make Sure to Cover These 4 Things
There is a saying, “if you fail to plan, you plan to fail”. This is true in our personal lives, in business but it is also true for the church. Church... Read More...
What Does an Organizational Chart Look Like For a New Church? A Guide for Church Planters
There are many responsibilities that come with managing a church and countless tasks that need to be done. Counting the donations, managing volunteers... Read More...
How to Start a Church: Confronting the Misconception
In your mind make a list of what you need to start a church. Just think big and general for a second. You're probably going to come up with the two th... Read More...
What Should I Call My Church? Best Practices for Naming Your Church
One of my seminary profs recently told me a story. He met up with an old friend who recently became the pastor of a certain church. "Oh?" the seminary... Read More...
Why Church Planting? Ditching Comfort for a Greater Commission
There's no arguing with the fact: church planting is on the rise. With every movement, trend, issue, or fad that comes down the pike, it helps to... Read More...
The Pastor’s Family – Nourishing the Ministry of Family in the Ministry of Everything Else
Today's post is provided by Dustin Neeley, a church planter and lead pastor. He ministers in Louisville, Kentucky at Crossing Church, part of the ... Read More...
Does Your Church Need to Die?
Churches are dying. Today, at least ten churches will die. Today, fifty pastors will resign or retire. As a whole, the church appears to be on the... Read More...
What is “missional,” why it’s a big deal, and how you should respond
Someone asked me the other day, "So, can you tell me what 'missional' is?" My mind raced, and I hesitated for a second. I knew what missional was.... Read More...