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August 3, 2016 0 Comments

A paradigm is a framework containing the basic assumptions, ways of thinking, and methodologies that are commonly accepted and shared by members of any discipline or group.  As such paradigms determine how we

February 19, 2016 133 Comments

I love pastors.  I was one for thirty years. But my heart goes out to them because most of them are wasting their lives.  Let me tell you why. Statistics show that some 85%

January 14, 2016 0 Comments

Is your church the way you want it?  Be honest.  Is your congregation the way you believe God wants it?  Be honest. I believe the answer to those questions is often "no."  And

October 20, 2015 2 Comments

Most small groups I see in churches are a waste of time because most of them are little more than data dumps. They are Bible studies that go nowhere other than gaining more

August 2, 2015 0 Comments

Hey folks, I'm going to be at Exponential West, the largest gathering of church planters in the world, and I'd love to see you there.  It's that good, and its not just for

July 22, 2015 0 Comments

Jim was right out of seminary and into his third year as pastor of his first church. He had worked hard all three years, but the church didn't grow. In fact, if anything,