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Gateway Fellowship Church: Building Community

The key is establishing real community, authentic friendships and a true relationship with the Lord.

Community Christian Church: A Warm Welcome

When people visit Community and decide to stay, Pastor John Scott says, it’s because of the worship, the teaching, the children’s ministry and, most importantly, the feeling of belonging.

Cross Church: The Courage to Step Out

Pastor Jaime Loya was intent on spiritual truths becoming a reality in the lives of everyday people. Hearing a message on a Sunday morning is meaningless if that message is not lived out all week long.

What Makes a Great Campus Pastor?

The campus pastor role is the most important factor in the success of a multisite campus. Here's why.

9 Surprising Challenges You’ll Face When Your Church Grows

Growth is something we're all pursuing, but it comes with its own unique challenges.

11 Healthy Ministry Tensions for Church Leaders

We instinctively avoid tension, but there are many biblical tensions that aren't meant to be resolved, but balanced.

Large Church. Small Church. What Is the Ideal Church Size?

Is there an ideal church size that we should be shooting for? What are the pros and cons of small and large churches?

Why a Video-Driven Multisite Church Works in Rural America

I've found that planting a multisite network of video-driven churches has been effective for reaching rural communities. Here's how.

How This New Zealand Church Developed a Passion for Growth

Peter and Bev Mortlock grew a church from 12 people to 10,000. Their secret? They simply always wanted to "reach one more."

How to Handle Tough Conversations

A few simple guidelines can minimize the awkwardness of a serious conversation.

Why You Should Make a “To NOT Do” List

Regularly winnowing out bad habits is just as important to the senior pastor's health as establishing healthy goals.