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Attention Senior Pastor:
Reduce Your Stress & Increase Creativity by Planning Your Preaching in Advance
($39.95 Value - Yours FREE!)

Hi, I'm Nelson Searcy, Lead Pastor of the Journey Church and Founder of Church Leader Insights. My mission is to help you grow your church, develop as a leader and abandon average in your ministry. I've written over 80 church growth resources and 14 books, and have coached over 2,100 pastors through my networks.
I'm so serious about helping you that I'd like to give you one of my most popular resources to help you break free from the stress of planning your preaching week to week!
Click here to request your FREE resources now!
- Nelson
We Love Senior Pastors! Plan Your Preaching Calendar Months In Advance For Maximum Effectiveness And Minimum Stress. With This FREE Resource, You Will Learn:
- The three steps to planning your preaching calendar
- How the seasons of the year can maximize your preaching
- Preaching for transformation versus information
- The three temptations that hinder planning
- Effective message series development
- How to attract, grow and balance people through preaching
- Five ways to keep improving your preaching skills
- Plus much more!
You don't have to wait until the week before to start listening to the Holy Spirit!
God is just as present in your planning and preparation months in advance as He is "in the moment," and by getting ahead you give Him time to reveal even more inspiration to you as each Sunday's topic approaches. Plus, you'll be able to engage more of your creative staff and volunteers to make each Sunday the best it can be, for God's glory!
This resource - Planning a One Year Preaching Calendar (reg. $39.95 - yours FREE) - will teach you the step-by-step process to plan your preaching up to a year in advance in a way that honors God, reduces stress and maximizes creativity!
Meet Dr. Nelson Searcy
Nelson Searcy is an experienced church growth strategist, pastor, church planter and coach, serving in ministry for more than 25 years and consulting with churches around the world. As founder of Church Leader Insights and the Renegade Pastors Network, he has personally trained more than 50,000 church leaders in over 45 denominations through live events, seminars and monthly coaching, helping them break common growth barriers like 125, 250, 500, 1000 and beyond, all while maintaining personal life and ministry balance. For more accelerated growth, pastors also participate in Nelson’s Senior Pastor, Evangelism, Stewardship, Assimilation and Advanced Coaching networks. Nelson is also the Founding and Lead Pastor of The Journey Church, with locations across New York City and in Boca Raton, FL. Nelson and his church routinely appear on lists such as “The 50 Most Influential Churches” and “The 25 Most Innovative Leaders.” He is the author of over 85 church growth resources and 15+ books, including The Renegade Pastor: Abandoning Average in Your Life and Ministry and The Difference Maker: Using Your Everyday Life for Eternal Impact. Nelson is the recipient of the prestigious Donald A. McGavran Award for Outstanding Leadership in Great Commission Research. His continued mission is to help church leaders around the world cooperate with God in creating healthy, thriving churches. He divides his time between NYC and South Florida. He and his wife, Kelley, have one son, Alexander.
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