Church Planting

Worth the Cost: The Challenges and Joys of Church Multiplication

The joy of reproduction multiplies exponentially when we release leaders and see their kingdom impact ripple into new communities.

4 Foundations for Successful Church Planting

Fueled by the passion of a calling, having committed themselves in prayer, and by playing a long game of patience and persistence, successful church planters establish effective churches by walking in a manner worthy of the purpose to which they’ve been called.

When Bigger Isn’t Better

All kinds of churches will reach all kinds of people that your current church is not reaching. Bigger is not better. More is better.

Why Do You Make The Decisions You Do?

Your values influence everything about your church, and are essentially the personality of your church.

Motivating People With Love, Not Guilt

Made for More—Shift 3: From More Guilt to More Love

Learning to See Volunteers As God’s Masterpieces

Made for More—Shift 2: From More Volunteers to More Masterpieces

Why We Need Less Human Effort and More Jesus

Made for More—Shift 1: From More Effort to More Jesus

Mobilizing God’s People God’s Way

The way we motivate and mobilize volunteers often isn't God's way; fortunately, Paul lays a roadmap in Ephesians.

Will the Multisite Model Stand the Test of Time?

Multisiting is not for everyone. Here are some considerations, whether or not you're currently multisiting.

Tips for Church Planting on the Cheap

Church planting budgets can be tight, especially in the beginning. Here are some tips for saving money.

4 Things That Shouldn’t Drive Church Growth (and One Thing That Should)

There is one primary thing that should be driving church growth. Here are four things that shouldn't be.