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March 18, 2013 3 Comments

I was asked what a church's leadership covenant should include. I've done a training on that for the Conflict CPR Training Set, but here are my thoughts. A 100% commitment to supporting the

March 13, 2013 4 Comments

I'm a big "DNA" fan; that is, I believe that, before a church can be effectively planted, grown, or transformed (pick whichever category you find yourself in), its leaders, and ultimately its congregation, have to wrestle

February 16, 2013 0 Comments

Only the pastor knew I was coming to spend Sunday morning with the church. As a secret shopper, my job was to experience the church as a first-time guest. I knew what time

January 29, 2013 2 Comments

When it comes to working with church leaders, I’ve found that the word “NICE” is one of the most problematic four-letter-words. In terms of damage done to the church, I rank it as

January 22, 2013 1 Comment

The following post is a rough draft of a section in the book 21st Century Strategies for Church Growth that I'm in the midst of writing. Your feedback is appreciated. If you’re with

January 17, 2013 0 Comments

In the introduction of 21st Century Strategies for Church Growth, my primary purpose is helping a pastor decide whether or not they can handle the heat in the kitchen of church growth. The