Bowman and Hall, When Not to Build
(Baker Book House, 1992) 156 pages, paperback, $9.99. Anyone contemplating building should read this timeless book. The author is an architect who actually understands church growth. Most architects are not…
Church Planning for 2025: Connecting with the Unchurched in the New Year

…growth plan. But it’s a start. By engaging in an incremental vision plan and focusing on these three strategies, you’ll have a good start for creating a different result than…
Townley, Cathy, Missional Worship
…context, Cathy explains missional worship without abandoning church growth. The book is divided into two parts: Part One is theoretical in which she lays the foundation for missional worship. Part…
Townley, Cathy, Missional Worship
…context, Cathy explains missional worship without abandoning church growth. The book is divided into two parts: Part One is theoretical in which she lays the foundation for missional worship. Part…
Growing One Micro-Culture at a Time
The New Testament model of church growth had little to do with converting individuals or assimilating members. It was all about reaching micro-cultures for Christ. A micro-culture is a definable,…
The Church Leader Mandate

This is a VERY brief excerpt from my upcoming book, 21st Century Strategies for Church Growth. A Note to Church Leaders: Church leaders have a different mandate than the average…