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house thinking
When I think about church, I see my house. The church has 3 parts. The foyer, the living room and the kitchen. ( terms were conceptualized by Andy Stanley) The foyer of the church is our Sunday Services. This is our main door. OUR GATE. If people want to check us out they go to…
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BIG ASK
Pastors and church planters, If there is one thing we need to constantly do its this: MAKE THE BIG ASK. Ask great people to join you on staff.Ask generous people to give BIG and SACRIFICIALLY to the advancement of God’s kingdomAsk dedicated people to volunteer for ministries. NEVER STOP ASKING BIG
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language matters
Proverbs says that death and life are in the power of the tongue. This is true in leadership as well. One important leadership trait is the ability to communicate. You could have the grandest vision but if you can’t communicate it to inspire your people then your vision would remain a vision. I’ve blogged about…
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why your church leadership sucks
MEDIOCRITY! You have fallen into the trap that most church planters get into!Remember when you first planted the church. You had a grand vision from God. Most likely you started of having a vision of thousands of people worshiping God every Sunday. WHAT HAPPENED TO THAT VISION? A church would have an average fall out…
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your management sucks is challenging me!!!
I am currently reading a book by Mark Stevens author of “YOUR MANAGEMENT SUCKS, YOUR MARKETING SUCKS, AND GOD IS A SALESMAN” The book challenges us to always ask and question the status quo ( how things are done). Hopefully this challenges us as pastors and church planters to think and ask.