God Dreams Book Release: FREE Chapter Now Available
As a blog reader I wanted to make sure you got your hands on the free stuff as it roll out with God Dreams. Download the FREE Chapter 1 from God Dreams. God Dreams is not only a [...]
3 Reasons People Attend Your Church for the First Time
I was recently consulting with Lee Powell who recently joined the Auxano team. Lee is the founding pastor of CedarCreek.tv, a church he grew past 8,000 in worship attendance over a few decades. Lee [...]
Introducing 100 Movements: A Brand New Church Multiplication Training Opportunity with Alan Hirsch, Neil Cole and Dave Rhodes
Over the last 2 years, I have been delighted to work with a unique group of movement-minded practitioners and thinkers about the next chapter of the missional conversation. The outcome of those [...]
5 Ways Your Church Mission Loses Power
A Culture of Mission is Only Pathway to Real Church Growth
While the mission of the church was given to every church by Jesus, the culture of every church doesn't always take its cue from our Savior's command. [...]
12 Fun Facts About the Vision Frame for Church Leaders
What is the Vision Frame? I'm glad you asked. It is a simple napkin sketch or whiteboard drawing that is used to represent the five irreducible questions of any ministry. It pictures mission, values, [...]
Stop "Making Disciples:" 10 Ways Church Mission Statements Backfire
You won't believe it until you read it!
The idea of mission is simple: Do you and those who you lead know what you are ultimately supposed to be doing? While most pastors think they are clear on mission, most church attenders are not. And [...]
