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Resources for house churches
A while back I got a request from a man who is interested in planting house churches. He asked what are the best resources out there to prepare people for this type of work. My response took some thought-- and I’m sure I’m missing some great stuff-- but here’s the top...
Repentance and responsibility
What does it really mean to repent? If you are in ministry, how do you respond to people who say that they are sorry but then don’t take action to change? What do you do when people express words of repentance, but then mix them with words of blame for others and not...
What it takes to build a coaching culture: a clear and reproducible method
This entry is the fourth in a four-part series on what it takes to build a coaching culture. Many pastors and leaders want to have coaching be part of the very fabric of how they do ministry-- they want it to permeate their whole discipleship and leadership...
What it takes to build a coaching culture: an investment in raising up coaches
This entry is the third in a four-part series on what it takes to build a coaching culture. Many pastors and leaders want to have coaching be part of the very fabric of how they do ministry-- they want it to permeate their whole discipleship and leadership development...
What it takes to build a coaching culture: a clear vision
This entry is the second in a four-part series on what it takes to build a coaching culture. Many pastors and leaders want to have coaching be part of the very fabric of how they do ministry-- they want it to permeate their whole discipleship and leadership...
What it takes to build a coaching culture: a committed leader
This entry is the first in a four-part series on what it takes to build a coaching culture. Many pastors and leaders want to have coaching be part of the very fabric of how they do ministry-- they want it to permeate their whole discipleship and leadership development...
An online interview
Robbie MacKenzie, of Missional Youth Ministry, recently interviewed me via Skype video. In that video, I talked about my own journey of faith and calling, my perspective on missional ministry, and advice to today’s church planters. If you’d like to check out the...
Geese or golden eggs?
I was on an international flight flipping through business magazine when I saw an ad that caught my attention. It was a plain white page with a golden egg at the bottom and a single caption that read, “What you really need is the goose.” It was a great ad. In...
Bringing hope for the here and hereafter
By guest blogger Tom Nebel: For years I’ve had to take a deep breath whenever anyone asked me what I did for a living. I knew that as soon as I’d say anything about helping to see new churches started I’d receive a patronizing and dismissive smile-- and I’d be...
The 3 colors of love
One of my favorites of Christian Schwarz’s books is The 3 Colors of Love. In this volume of his 3 colors series he looks at how to evaluate your growth in the fruit of the Spirit. With solid biblical exegesis, he traces the word love throughout scripture to...
Sending Missional Leaders
This blog entry is by guest blogger Steve Ogne, church planter coach and consultant with CRM. Steve and I worked together for a decade and collaborated on several projects together, including The Church Planter’s Toolkit. Steve’s most recent publication is...
Ministry teams vs. Mission teams
This blog entry is by guest blogger Steve Ogne, church planter coach and consultant with CRM. Steve and I worked together for a decade and collaborated on several projects together, including The Church Planter’s Toolkit. Steve’s most recent publication is...