One of the things I wrestled with as we considered the call to plant a church is that some things were going to have to change.
* We would have to be a lot
One of the most helpful books I’ve read on church planting is one by J.D. Payne called Discovering Church Planting: An Introduction to the Whats, Whys, and Hows of Global Church
How churches can respond to mental illness
1. Churches need to stop hiding mental illness
2. The congregation should be a safe place for those who struggle
3. We should not be afraid
I’m grateful for the list of the Top 200 Ministry Blogs compiled by ChurchRelevance.com. I always learn a lot from that list every time it’s updated.
I’ve often wished
I’ve spent twenty years pastoring established churches, and about a year beginning to plant a new church. I’m not really sure which one is harder. I do know, though, that I’