River Part 2
I for one have grown tired of the talk of “growing as a leader” in Church circles when the majority of the information is...
Don’t Launch a Church – Reach a City
I spent time with one of my star mentees this past week - Ike Reighard. Ike is an amazing communicator. If you have a...
Speak With Passion
For those reading this blog who will speak/communicate this weekend, no matter how you do what you do, no matter what you focus upon,...
Living in the Land of Risk
Had an amazing lunch with an old friend this week. He is not so much a tech wizard like many who accomplish much in...
How Do We Equip?
How do we walk into the future equipped, with as few surprises as possible?
It’s not about merely reading. I have been a big advocate...
20 Quotes to Encourage Church Planters
I’m pretty picky when it comes to quotes. I think you will find the following list filled with memorable sayings that will come in...
The Cancer of Criticism
A few years ago I came across a radio show that disturbed me. The show was all about the answers to living wisely according...
Veni, Vidi, Velcro (I came, I saw, I stuck around)
The Roman army was at its peak in Jesus' generation. During this timeframe, they were able to rule enormous parts of the world. Roman...
Reaching Millennials (5 of 5)
5. Show a Willingness to Change
We will never be ready to embrace change. When we force the change, we will stir up resentment and...
Reaching Millennials (4 of 5)
4. Lead and Challenge New Behaviors
This generation isn’t just willing to be challenged – they nearly demand it. A significant part of their mentality...