The time is almost here! I’ve been told that my new book, Ignite: How to Spark Immediate Growth in Your Church, is set to ship by September 26 (just four days from now) so pre-order now. This book is a how-to manual for your church to reach more people. I lay out a step-by-step, Biblically grounded, proven plan for creating … Read More
September Book Recommendations (Video)
Thanks for all the great comments and emails about these book recommendation videos I’ve done the last couple of months. In case you missed them, you can click these links to watch the videos for July and August. Here are my books for September – enjoy! September Book Recommendations: Eyewitness to Power: The Essence of Leadership by David Gergen In … Read More
August Book Recommendations (Video)
I tried out something new last month by delivering my monthly book recommendations via video. I got so much positive feedback from that experiment that I’m doing it again. Here are the books I’m recommending to the Church Leader Insights family (that includes you) for the month of August: August Book Recommendations: Zero to Sixty: 60 Principles & Practices for … Read More
July Book Recommendations (Video)
If you receive my Church Leader Insights newsletter every month, you already know that I am an avid reader and I love passing along books that I find helpful in the monthly book recommendations section of the CLI newsletter. This month I’m trying something new by recommending a couple of books via video. Take a look and let me know … Read More
Ten Dumb Things – Book Review
TEN DUMB THINGS SMART CHRISTIANS BELIEVE By Larry Osbourne This book was released recently, but I had the opportunity to read an early copy (and the honor of writing a cover review for the book). Larry is a friend, a mentor and one heckuva teacher. This book will challenge you personally AND help you better disciple the members of your … Read More
Servolution Book Q & A
I’m excited to be a part of the blog tour for my friend Dino Rizzo’s new book, Servolution. He’s answering questions from all over the country today about the idea of starting a church revolution through serving. Here’s mine: Q: How important is it, in your opinion, that churches work together to serve their communities? What do you think causes … Read More
Ignite – A sneak peek at my next book
I’m excited to announce that my next book – Ignite: How to Spark Immediate Growth in Your Church – is now available for pre-order at Amazon. I wanted to take a moment this morning to share a little sneak peek into what it’s all about. Here’s the write-up: Ignite is the ultimate how-to book for church leaders who want to … Read More
Mastering the Management Buckets
In Mastering the Management Buckets, John Pearson brings 30 years of CEO experience and a heart for Christian leaders to the table by outlining the 20 essential areas that must be mastered to become a great manager. I am not exaggerating when I say that this is the best book on Church Management that I’ve read in over a decade, … Read More