Is Your Life Worth Imitating?
In a piece for the BBC, David Robson asks, “Where would the self-help and business media be without the secret habits of highly...
What To Do With Rumors
Abraham Lincoln’s coffin was pried open twice. The first occasion was in 1887, twenty-two long years after his assassination. Why? You...
Ministering Out of Brokenness
BY PATTY & GARTH LENO When our family was beset by suffering and brokenness, our loving Father used it to teach us, and our church plant,...
Elders Who Stand With You 1,000%
Dr. Larry Crabb recalls an incident in the church he attended as a young man. It was customary in this church to encourage young men to...
5 Reasons good preaching is necessary to have a healthy church plant
Once your church plant has launched a Sunday worship experience, preaching well is essential to growing a healthy church. John Stott once...
Leading the Church You Plant
Leading a church plant is very different than leading an established church. Here are five simple ways to lead your church plant well....
Church Planting vs. Pastoring: What’s the Difference?
There comes a time in the life of every new church when you shift from church planter to church pastor. In September 2013 we set up a...
Raising Boys
When our son Nathan was much younger I scoured books and articles looking for the best advice I could find on raising boys. My childhood...
To Preach or Not to Preach: That is the Question.
I am tired of all the trash-talk about preaching, especially from preachers. Men who are weary of the work it requires to study, exegete,...
Pursue God's Mission
We are called to make disciples, and strengthening the other members of the church body is an important part of this. But if we are not...
