Resources in this category support a church planter's walk with God.
Jason Zellmer
How do you leave your role well as a church planter? Here are five steps to implement in a healthy succession plan as you consider how God may lead you into new kingdom efforts for His glory.
Noah Oldham
Self-care isn't contrary to biblical Christian living. Here are a few ways you can view caring for yourself as a means of worshipping God.
As we continue on our journey as church planters, we venture into new seasons and opportunities for growth. But how can we know what's next? Here are five ways to rely on God as you move confidently into the future.
Will Browning
The Core Team phase of church planting sets the course for where your church will go. Here are seven common mistakes to avoid as you embark on your journey as a new church planter.
Brad Brisco
If God is sovereign over all things, then our work in the marketplace is an act of worship, too. Here's how we can see His divine hand at work, even in the midst of the mundane.
When we leave the house on Monday morning to “go to work,” we must remember that we do not somehow leave God behind.
Matt Miller
Embracing these five practices will take your personal prayer life to a whole new level and help you be intentional in discipling others to pray.
Isaac Woodward
I have struggled with the Asbury revival. I was envious. What about my community, Lord? My envy pointed to a deeper issue.
Gabe Martin
Your church needs more than you. Making this a bedrock conviction of your church-planting strategy will enable you to plant a church pleasing to God and edifying for His people.
We all battle doubt. Where do we turn for renewed confidence? Here are three doubt-defeating convictions.
Being a covocational church planter – whose primary vocation is in the marketplace and at the same time is called to start a church – offers five distinct advantages.
Do you hate New Year's resolutions? Have you planned to change, only to be frustrated by failure? Noah Oldham offers two ways to maintain healthy habits and lead a healthy church.
Garth Leno
When our family was beset by suffering and brokenness, our loving Father used it to teach us, and our church plant, six crucial lessons.
Prioritizing your physical health while drowning in pastoral responsibilities can seem impossible. But what if your health no longer took a backseat to pastoring? Pastor Reps: Four Ways to Prioritize Physical Health by Noah Oldham explores: Biblical Foundations for Physical...
D.A. Horton
As we seek to send church planters who will be fruitful, we should consider these five qualities.
Clint Clifton
Suffering is part of the church planting package, but we can agree with the Psalmist that God is the strength of our heart and our portion forever (Ps. 73:26).
In your church-planting journey, you will meet with discouragement, unmet expectations and underwhelming results. Let this little acrostic H.E.L.P. you get through “Pastor Appreciation Month” without anxiety attacks.
God uses all sorts of means to equip those He calls to plant a church. I’m thankful for seminary education. I’m also thankful for the lessons I couldn’t learn in a classroom.
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