Few things frustrate me as much as trying to grow a groups’ ministry in a small town. What makes it worse is all the experts who seem to have groups’ ministry figured out. Somehow, they never seem to have to Continue Reading
Jim Collins is best known for his bestselling book, Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap…and Others Don’t. One of the main takeaways from the book is this concept of getting the right people on the bus. What Continue Reading
I’ll never forget the pit in my stomach as I hung up the phone and tried to begin processing the horrible news I had just received. Another pastor had fallen into sexual immorality and left behind the wreckage of devastated Continue Reading
Nothing can turn a guest into a last time attender faster than a service that is poorly put together. Unfortunately, I’ve been a part of several of these services. They don’t get started on time, they have awkward transitions, and they Continue Reading
The phone calls and requests a church gets never ceases to amaze me. For instance, a few years ago we had a lady call our church looking for a snake. My initial thought was what kind of church does she Continue Reading
One of the most important decisions a person can make is what church they’re going to be a part of. The importance of this decision can’t be overstated. When my wife and I were dating, we attended different churches. I Continue Reading
