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- December 9, 2024
Fueling Generosity Fundraising Strategy Template If you’re feeling the pinch in your finances this time of year, remember that God is the God who provides (Matthew 6:30-32; Psalm 145:15-16; Genesis 22:14). Whether by providing a ram to be sacrificed, splitting a sea, healing sickness, or providing the finances to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem, read more…
- November 12, 2024
Go and Make Disciples! Disciple Making Strategy Template If someone were to ask you, “What’s your church’s strategy for making disciples?”, how would you respond? Can you answer that question confidently? If you don’t have clarity about it, how will anyone else? Don’t just get busy doing church things and hope disciples are produced. read more…
- October 7, 2024
Context Is King Understanding What’s Important Our world is changing and countries like our own are becoming more diverse. According to demographers, there will no longer be a majority race in the United States twenty-five years from now. That’s why it’s essential as church planters to understand how our communities are changing. The changing read more…
- September 10, 2024
Leaving A Legacy Budget Worksheet Template Does the idea of becoming a reproducing church scare you? Are you unsure what you would need to do to become a reproducing church? There are many simple ways your church can be involved in planting new churches. In fact, every church is one decision away from becoming a read more…
- August 12, 2024
59 Commands We Can’t Afford To Ignore Groups Strategy Template Do you have a vision for how new people in your church will build meaningful, transformative relationships with others in the church? The solution most churches offer to meet this need is some flavor of smaller groups. Small groups are great, but don’t assume that read more…
- July 15, 2024
Vision and Culture Clarifying Values Does your church have values? Yes, it does. Just like you have personal values. You may have never recognized or named those values, but beneath the surface they’re there and influence every decision you make. The same is true with a church. Values are the heartbeat of the church. They read more…
- June 18, 2024
You Can Do It, We Can Help How Do We Incorporate? Have you incorporated as a church? You don’t have to do this to make disciples and plant a church, but incorporation does offer a church many benefits. One of those is the legal protection that it offers church leaders. Unfortunately, churches get sued from read more…