Your Church Can Grow This Summer (Really!)

Summer means many things.  We get longer days, luminous weather, leisurely vacations…. and lastly  church growth.  Okay, maybe that last one seems a little out of place.  As church leaders, we all know that summer is the worst time of the year for church growth, right? When the temperature rises, we stare down a slump that’s as inevitable as a breaking wave. … Read More


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Faith and Discipline – A Saturday Quote

You must maintain unwavering faith that you can and will prevail in the end, regardless of difficulties – and at the same time, have discipline to confront the most brutal facts of your current reality, whatever they might be. Jim Collins, Author


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Let’s Plan Our 2012 Preaching Calendar Together – FREE Webinar

You’re invited to join me next week for one of 4 free webinars I’m leading called “Planning Your 2012 Preaching Calendar.” After coaching more than 1,000 pastors over the last few years, I’ve learned that one of the best tools for reducing your stress, maximizing creativity, honoring God and working with the natural patterns of your people is planning your preaching calendar months … Read More


Nelson SearcyLeadership, Preaching, Strategy, Uncategorized, Worship Planning

FREE Growth Barriers Webinars This Week!

I’d like you join me for one of four FREE “Breaking the Top 3 Growth Barriers” webinars.  In this online training, I’ll help you identify and break through the top three growth barriers that all churches face, regardless of size. I’ll be leading this webinar at FOUR CONVENIENT DATES / TIMES THIS WEEK: – TOMORROW, Tuesday, August 9, at either … Read More


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Update . . . and a webinar

This week, over 2,800 pastors and church leaders have downloaded one of my Breaking the 65, 125, 250 or 500 Barrier resources ($29.95 Value).  I’ve been giving them away all week in an effort to partner with pastors in the CLI family. Have you downloaded your FREE resource yet? Today’s the last day – click the link below: http://www.churchleaderinsights.com/giveaway   … Read More


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4th of July Sale – Over 45 Downloads As Low As $7!

Church Leader Insights is currently running a HUGE 4th of July Sale! We are offering dozens of my downloadable resources at ridiculously low prices, including many of our most popular downloads (like The Big Day, Starting a Second Service, and Developing a One Year Personal Growth Plan). In fact, all of our $13.95 downloads are only $7 and all $23.95 … Read More


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Worship Arts Pastor Wanted at The Journey Church in NYC

Are you called to serve in New York City? Are you passionate about raising up musicians and volunteer leaders, leading a proven music and worship planning system, and growing a music ministry in a multi-site setting? Are you interested in expanding an already healthy volunteer structure of over 75 musicians and singers to a structure of over 150 volunteers? Can … Read More


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NEW PODCAST – The Power of Thank You

Don’t miss this month’s Church Leader Insights Podcast, where Kerrick Thomas and I discuss “The Power of Thank You.” In this challenging podcast, we remind you that the job of a leader is to say Thank You and then we show you have to build this type of gratitude into the systems of your church! Click Here to Listen Now … Read More


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