Rick Warren: 8 ‘Nations’ of Innovation
The quality of your ministry will be determined by the kind of questions you have the courage to ask yourself.
The quality of your ministry will be determined by the kind of questions you have the courage to ask yourself.
"We lacked a clear language and a clear strategy. We had become a strategic hybrid of every big church out there."
"Forget what your role looks like to the outside world and figure out what it looks like to live a life of service."
"As long as I am in a position of leadership, it will demand the same things leadership has always demanded."
“Growth isn’t an option—it’s a must. It’s not reserved for churches of a certain size.”
"I'm not going to change the gospel and I'm not going to cheapen grace just because our society is saying it's OK."
"I discovered I really could find my identity in Christ, not the size of my church."
"When I find myself competing with other churches or leaders, I know my head and heart are messed up."
“When you can get somebody to serve, they feel a part of things.”
"Church which are rapidly growing, and which maintain that growth, place a premium on intentional and strategic leadership." Here's what that looks like.