Over the years I have had many discussions with both pastors and lay people who have grown discontented with their current church context. Most of them don’t think that their is necessarily anything wrong with their ministry environment; they just feel like God is calling them to something different. And according to the Gospel of Arby’s: “different [...]
Archive for July, 2007
Church Genres
Posted in Church Planting on July 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
TeAMerica Church Planting Gets Props
Posted in BGC, Church Planting, TeAMerica on July 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Joel Nelson (MBC Church Planting), just sent this email to some of us planters: You might have heard somewhere along the line that the MBC/BGC participated in a big honking survey done by Ed Stetzer. (If you’ve been listening/reading some of the stuff that comes out of Arlington Heights you might have heard a statement [...]
Raising Personal Support
Posted in Church Planter, Church Planting, Fund Development on July 4, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
In my role as a Church Planting Coach, I have the opportunity to sit down with a number of Planters. I got started coaching planters around the issue of raising personal financial support. While working for a para-church ministry called Family Hope Services, I developed some skills and insight into both the difficulties as well [...]