Category: General Church Planting
The Paradigm Shift of Disciple Making
by Craig Etheredge: Dietrich Bonhoeffer grew up in an upper middle-class German family of doctors and scientists. So when he told his parents that he wanted to study theology, they were not that excited. Dietrich later became one of the world’s foremost theologians and thinkers of the 20th century. He […]
Metrics That Matter in 2020
.et_post_meta_wrapper God did not bring us this far just to bring us this far. by Portable Church Industries: While we are humbled by the impact we have made for the Kingdom over the last 25 years, we are pumped about what God can do through us over the next 25. […]
Leading a Church for This Generation with Josh Finklea
by unSeminary: Thanks for joining us for this week’s unSeminary podcast. I’m excited to have Josh Finklea with us today. He’s the lead pastor at The Rock in South Carolina. With five campuses, The Rock is one of the fastest growing churches in the country. It attracts people from a […]
Three Ways for the Church to Seek Peace
Home > Blog > Three Ways for the Church to Seek Peace Three Ways for the Church to Seek Peace By Josh Laxton The influence of Christianity upon Western society seemingly has become a past experiment. As the Enlightenment experience failed—failing to eliminate all societal ills and bring about a […]
Episode 454: The Difference in Multiplying and Reproducing
by NewChurches.com: In Episode 454 of the NewChurches Q&A Podcast, Daniel and Todd discuss what multiplication looks like. “Is there a difference between multiplying and reproducing?” In This Episode, You’ll Discover: How multiplication becomes a movement Characteristics of a movement Shareable Quotes (#NewChurches): “True multiplication is when you launch campuses […]
Why Love Matters More Than Anything Else
Why Love Matters More Than Anything Else .et_post_meta_wrapper by Brandon Cox: Which, of all the commandments in the Bible, is the most important? Both Jesus and Paul argue that it is love – love for God and love for neighbors. Paul explains why that’s true, but it’s hard for some […]
5 Lessons Learned as a Church Planter
Home > Blog > 5 Lessons Learned as a Church Planter 5 Lessons Learned as a Church Planter By Dustin Neeley Many people share in the success stories of their church plants. Many church planters are quick to tell you the great things happening at their current campus. As encouraging […]
20 Books I Read in 2019
20 Books I Read in 2019 .et_post_meta_wrapper by Brandon Cox: I read a lot of books in 2019. More than usual, in fact. Some were just okay. Some were fantastic. And a couple were downright mind-altering and life-changing. Before you browse my list, here are a few things you should […]
Churches and Instagram in 2020: Podcast 278
In this podcast, Nils Smith and Aaron Magnuson talk about developments and challenges in the world of social media in 2019 and new opportunities for churches and organizations at the start of 2020. Listen as they share their thoughts on different social media platforms they are looking to invest their […]
CNLP 312: Jordan Raynor on the Ingredients for a Successful Start Up, the Essential Qualities of a Great Entrepreneur, and Why So Much of the Career Advice People Give Young Leaders is Wrong
by Carey Nieuwhof: Jordan Raynor is a serial entrepreneur who has bought and sold several fast-growing businesses by the time he turned 30. He’s been a Google Fellow and spoken at SXSW, Harvard and TEDx. He talks about what makes for a successful launch, the qualities and characteristics that make […]