Church planters spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on starting a new church, and many work 70-80 hours a week putting butts in the seats. But when it comes to spending a couple of

I just started reading The Longview by Roger Parrott, and the title of the first chapter caught my attention. It says so much about why United Methodism (along with many other groups) is in deep trouble.

Ever so often I read a book and say to myself, "I wish I had written that."  So it is with Sticky Teams by Larry Osborne. It's Larry's best book to date and

I’m constantly asked, “What’s the best curriculum for leadership development or discipleship?” as if either one is something that can be taught and learned in a course. My response is always the same

I received an email today from a client asking me if every group, even a micro group, needed an identified leader. Here is my response.It's been my experience that no group functions at