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May 12, 2015 3 Comments

I tell church planters, “If you can’t show someone the door and go home and sleep well that night, you shouldn’t plant.” One of the things we’ve learned over the years is that planting

May 7, 2015 1 Comment

A friend of mine called the other day to ask my advice about something going on at his church. It seems one of their lead worship singers leaves the room as soon as

May 6, 2015 2 Comments

Recently, I received a phone call from an old client I had not heard from for several years. He called to ask if I had given any thought to making a new list

May 6, 2015 0 Comments

If you were asked what you considered to be the greatest tragedy in history, what would you say? Surely some would pick the Holocaust. Others in the U.S. might pick 9/11. Still others

May 6, 2015 2 Comments

We live in a time when the nature of church is changing dramatically.  There are a few very large congregations, but most churches are quite small.  Do I have to be a mega

May 5, 2015 0 Comments

A client recently posed a staffing question and asked me to address it. "Why should the first hired staff positions be (1) a worship leader for a non-traditional style worship service; and (2)