6 Mistakes I Made as a Young Church Planter
Sometimes our failures help us—and others—to grow.
Church Planting
6 Benefits of Raising Kids in a Cross-Cultural Context
Making sacrifices as a family for mission is costly, but Christ is worth it.
The Opportunity in Ordinary Life: Becoming Everyday Missionaries
Every one of us has a private village. This circle is where we can most effectively share what Jesus has done for us and for others, becoming everyday missionaries.
Ed Stetzer: A New Church-Planting Era
When pastors demonstrate a teachable heart, they hit on the central virtue of their calling, marking a new church-planting era.
5 Bible Verses for Discouraged Church Planters
These verses have encouraged me in my work.
What Will Your Church’s Legacy Be?
An encouraging new study reveals an increase in church multiplication. Here’s what we’re learning—and how your church can be a part of this kingdom call.
7 Questions to Ask When Starting a Church Planting Network
Discover the essential questions to ask before starting a church planting network and building a movement.
The No. 1 Threat to Pastors and Church Planters
There is one thing that is repeatedly the downfall of biblical figures and modern church leaders alike.
3 Reasons College Towns Are Ideal for Church Plants
Spiritual awakenings often happen on or near university campuses.
A God-Shaped Vision
Back in 2001, the leadership team at Shades Mountain Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, launched a vision plan that laid out some lofty goals. By the end of 2010, they wanted to have people serving in all 24 time zones around the world. They strove to plant a church in every international mission board throughout … Continued
