Church Planting

How Does Church Planting Benefit the Sending Church?

Can giving away your best people be a good thing?

The 3 Phases of Church-Planting Churches

Where is your church on this progression toward being a church-planting church?

Why Church Planters Are Stewards, Not Owners

"Church-planting pastors are most dangerous to their flock when they act as owners."

4 Dangers for Church Planters

Here are the particular dangers I faced as a church planter.

Why Brutal Feedback From a Friend Is Good … Even When It Hurts

Criticism can be one of the most precious gifts you can receive from those who are in a position to give it.

7 Benefits of Planting Churches

Why starting new churches is key to fulfilling the great commission

Living as Children of Light

How does our adoption into God's family change the way we think about our mission?

How Is the Holy Spirit Connected to Church Growth?

There is a beautiful interaction between the empowering of the Holy Spirit and our role in church growth.

Create a Culture of Multiplication

3 Ways to Institutionalize Multiplication at Your Church

4 Practical Steps for Recruiting a Church Plant Team

The idea of forming a church planting team seems daunting at first, but here are some simple steps that will keep you on track.

What’s Needed to Be a Church Planting Leader?

Being a church planting leader requires different skills than being a church planter.