Today we wrap-up our week-long celebration of John Wesley and the leadership lessons that we can apply to our ministry today. It’s not too late to get your own copy of a brand new resource on Wesley’s Church Growth Principles from Wesley authority Dr. Bob Whitesel (see PS below for all the details.) But first, an excerpt from one of … Read More
Dr. Bob Whitesel: How to Read John Wesley’s Sermons
The following post is from my good friend and John Wesley authority, Dr Bob Whitesel. I had the tremendous privilege of traveling with him on a UK tour to study the “Footsteps of John Wesley.” This immersion was so powerful that I invited Dr. Whitesel to speak for a half day on the church growth principles of John Wesley (we … Read More
Leadership Lessons from John Wesley
John Wesley didn’t intend to start a denomination – but he created a movement. The leadership principles he developed during this extraordinary period of church growth were so effective, they simply became known as “The Method.” Though we just celebrated John Wesley’s 312th birthday, when we look closer at Wesley’s story, it’s clear how similar his situation was to ours – and … Read More
All the Good You Can – A Saturday Quote
“Do All the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as ever you can.” – John Wesley
Father’s Day Flash Sale – 75% Off Ends Today!
I want to remind you that TODAY is your Last Chance to pick up “The Power of the Sabbath” at 75% OFF and receive over $109.00 in additional FREE Bonuses! In a nutshell, this resource will teach you to honor God with the Sabbath – and experience decreased stress, increased productivity and a more vibrant relationship with God. But hurry, this Father’s Day … Read More
FREE Event Today – It’s John Wesley’s Birthday! (Last Chance to RSVP)
Happy 312th birthday to John Wesley! You can still join me this afternoon as we celebrate with a brand new FREE conference call event. RSVP required – save your spot now! You’ll also get an exclusive sneak peek at a BRAND NEW resource on Wesley (see the P.S. below to learn more). RSVP required – Click here to get the call-in … Read More
FREE Event – RSVP for A Conversation with John Wesley
I still have a few spots available for you to join me TOMORROW for a brand new FREE conference call event in celebration of John Wesley’s 312th birthday! (RSVP required!) You’ll also get an exclusive sneak peek at a BRAND NEW resource on Wesley (see the P.S. below to learn more). Click here for all the details and to sign up now … Read More
Senior Pastor Success Story: Robert Haynes
Robert Haynes has served and led New Life Community since November 1985. He is a long-time member of Senior Pastor Coaching and earlier this year upgraded to my Advanced Coaching Network. He and his wife, Connie, both graduated from Mid South Bible College (now Crichton College in Memphis, TN) and they have three grown children. I am thrilled to see … Read More
Video: Denzel Washington Tells Graduates – “Put God First”
Academy Award-winning actor Denzel Washington’s very first piece of advice Saturday for graduates of Dillard University consisted of just three words. “Number one,” he said slowly and resolutely. “Put. God. First!” During the rest of his brief commencement address — just over 10 minutes long — Washington urged graduates to “fail big” and take chances. But in regard to material … Read More
Church Finances: A Leader’s Responsibility
Today’s blog comes to us from my friend and stewardship mentor Steve Stroope as an excerpt from his book, Money Matters in Church: A Practical Guide for Leaders. Steve is lead pastor of the multi-campus Lake Pointe Church near Dallas, Texas. Under his leadership, the congregation has grown from 57 members in 1980 to a current attendance of more than … Read More