Why Stability Could Be Poisoning Your Church Plant
Josh Burnett was a high school student when the vision for a church-planting church came to him. And at age 17, he began praying for God to move in this […]
3 Course Corrections
In his new eBook, His Burden Is Light: Experiencing Multiplication Through Letting Go, Gospel for Asia’s K.P. Yohannan shares five lessons he has learned that have become foundational to sharing […]
What Inner Struggles Are Keeping You at Status Quo?
In the excerpt below from the second eBook in Exponential’s new series focused on multiplication, Light & Life Fellowship planter Larry Walkemeyer shares about the inner struggle he experienced as […]
Add + Multiply
In the blog post below, Exponential Director Todd Wilson focuses on the need for the U.S. Church to both add and multiply–to pursue a micro and macro strategy for the start […]
Church Planter: Don’t Beat Yourself Up When People Leave!
When I first started out as a church planter, I had what I now realize was an idealistic dream of having friends I started the church with go the distance […]
Jim Putman: 4 Main Roles of a Disciple-Making Leader
Real Life Ministries founder and leader and DiscipleShift author Jim Putman identifies four specific roles of a pastor who leads a church of disciple makers. 1. An Authentic Disciple There’s an old saying: […]
Robert Coleman: What Planters Can Learn From Jesus’ Discipleship Method
Dr. Robert Coleman set the standard for discipleship and evangelism in the 20th century when he wrote the watershed book The Master Plan of Evangelism over 50 years ago. Throughout […]
Keeping People in the Bull’s-Eye
I remember the first time I stood in the ruins of an ancient Jewish synagogue. I was shocked at how small it was. As a modern-day suburbanite, I had always […]
Launch Team Momentum and DNA
In the fifth and final installment of this blog series on building a core launch team, Stadia’s Doug Foltz focuses on building momentum with your launch team and why what you do […]
Recovering Jesus-Shaped Discipleship
Over the years, I have found myself having to talk about a distinctly missional understanding of discipleship. I actually find this a bit odd. The very fact that we now […]