Why More Pastors Are Considering Covocational Ministry
If we want to see a church planting movement in every place and people group, we must engage with covocational leaders.
If we want to see a church planting movement in every place and people group, we must engage with covocational leaders.
"Church-planting pastors are most dangerous to their flock when they act as owners."
When I was a new church planter, we ran from anyone who had any church affiliation. They werent our target. We didnt want to offend other churches. In doing so, we robbed ourselves of potential leaders and kept some people from following the ministry God had laid on their heart. Gaining valuable church planter insights can prevent these pitfalls.
Sometimes our failures help us—and others—to grow.
These verses have encouraged me in my work.
Over the years, Ive had a number of church planters ask me about the launch. After all, its one thing to take over an existing church, but something altogether different to start from zero and build something newespecially in todays culture. Most of these church planters are convinced that the right marketing plan or social […] Learn how veteran church planters are successfully finding their first 50 church members.
With church planters and pastors, we're overvaluing credentials over calling. Here's why we need more non-traditional leaders.