After the resurrection, Jesus gave four commission statements to His followers. Take a moment and read them. Jesus said to them again, “Peace to you. As the Father has sent me, I also send you.” After saying this, he breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit. -John 20:21-22 Jesus came near and said […]
Every organization — including the church — is called upon to change. It is not for the sake of change but it is because of the context in which we live. Change occurs whether we
Church leaders are tempted constantly with the idea that everything the church does has a dollar amount attached to it. When we lean in this direction, we are simply wrong. The work of making disciples,
I spend a great deal of time leading, reading about leadership, training people to lead, and looking for ways to improve my own leadership. The majority of all of this is around leadership for the
Over the last number of years, there is an unofficial debate among leaders in church. The opposing sides normally center on small group leadership. Some say that to rapidly multiply the number of small groups,
I just returned from a ten day trip to Israel. It was a great experience and I’ll be posting numerous time about it over the next few weeks. We took a group of 37 students
