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Learn these qualities that are mentioned less often but are very important to becoming a successful church planter.

Dustin Neeley shares some mistakes he has made as a church planter and the valuable insight he gained because of them.

Dustin Neeley gives five steps to help lead yourself better as a church planter so you can lead your family or church well.

Shawn Lovejoy shares helpful and encouraging advice about leading in ministry.

What effects does church planting have on kids?

The key to a healthy pastor is a healthy marriage.

We need as many kinds of churches that we can get in cities.

I don’t know of any church planter who intentionally seeks to grow at the expense of another church, but it happens way too often.

Many times we are tempted to presume upon God to bless our reckless choices.

Too often, we seek to first establish infrastructure (our organization, church, etc.) before actually living on mission in our context.

Campus pastors who never lead up will always hit a ceiling in their development.

Leadership is more than just leading downwards.

There has never been a more rapidly growing movement than the post-apostolic church.

Campus pastors don’t need to learn how to lead laterally, but the best ones know how to.

Church planters—if you’re called to a city and you’re married, your whole family ought to feel called.

As a regular and ongoing rhythm, the campus pastor needs to close out the service.

It’s often said that newspapers in small towns don’t report the news, they confirm the news.

Significant differences exist between small towns and larger cities when it comes to being on mission.