When ‘More’ Doesn’t Cut It
We can’t have some churches saving lives and some churches ruining lives. More is not enough. We need more and better.
Tag: Dave Ferguson
Dave Ferguson: Multiplying Leaders
Every leader needs to have an apprentice. Even the lead pastor, as you're thinking about what's next, you need to have an apprentice so you can put that person in that role and you can commission them to go.
Mission Possible: Working Toward a Church Multiplication Tipping Point
Supporting church planting requires prayer, intentionality and a commitment to prioritize kingdom multiplication.
Just Ask: A Simple Solution to the Church Planter Shortage
Over 93% of churches in the United States are not involved in reproducing another church. This is a church planter shortage issue that, if unaddressed, could limit the spread of gospel-centered communities.
Leading with Love Your Neighbor After the Election
Asking questions and then listening was central to Jesus’ life and teachings. Love your neighbor is a powerful call for post-election leadership.
Who Are Your Twelve?
How did Jesus spend his time? Who are your twelve? When considering Jesus’ ministry, it’s easy to picture him preaching to crowds, performing miracles and healing the sick. However, a closer look at the Gospels reveals that three-fourths of his emphasis was on training his disciples.
Keeping Score: Measuring What Matters
Once defined and simplified, establish concrete methods for measuring what matters.
Create a Culture of Multiplication
3 Ways to Institutionalize Multiplication at Your Church
Dave Ferguson: Ask the Right Question
Reproducing churches replace “grow” with “multiply” because they want to see the kingdom expand from Jerusalem to the ends of the earth by pursuing 'Ask the Right Question'.
Maximize Leadership With ‘4 Always’
Never do anything alone, and always have an apprentice. If you are leading a group, team, site, church or network, you always have an apprentice to maximize leadership.