Fruitful ministry

Fruitful ministry

As a church leader, you work hard to contribute to the conditions for growth, but it’s ultimately God who grows a fruitful ministry. So, how do you measure the effectiveness of your work? Fruitful Ministry There is a reason Jesus so frequently used the image of...
Transformational leadership

Transformational leadership

What makes transformational leadership? What makes the difference between simply leading an organization effectively and leading in a way that transforms you from the inside out– impacting both how you lead and who you are? There are many, many different...
Missional discipleship

Missional discipleship

Discipleship is the root of all successful ministry. Most people would agree on that. Jesus himself seemed to make that point in John 15. His teaching on the vine and the branches is not only about our growth but also about bearing fruit. The combination results in...
Cultivating missional movements: What’s next for you?

Cultivating missional movements: What’s next for you?

Over this past week, I’ve introduced you to the latest resource developed by myself and Dave DeVries, the Cultivating Missional Movements implementation guide. One of the things I particularly like about this guide is that it begins with numerous self-assessment...