Kick Off the Season and Reach More People with A Fall Big Day (now’s the time to prepare)

Summer is in its final throes across the U.S.  That means autumn is fast approaching, bringing it with it one of the greatest opportunities you have all year to reach the people of your community with a Big Day! A big day is an all-out push toward a single Sunday for the purpose of breaking the next growth barrier and … Read More


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How Big Days are Igniting Church Growth

Since my latest book, Ignite, came out, it’s been exciting to see how God has used it to help all sorts of different churches, in all sorts of different areas. Case in point: I was recently forwarded the link to Kenny Rager’s blog, where he reviewed Ignite and shared how it’s impacting his church. Kenny is the pastor of Living … Read More


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Ignite is one of Outreach’s Resources of the Year!

It seems like every week I’m posting something about all of the great feedback and interaction I get from you about my books and resources, and today I just want to send you a heartfelt, genuine THANK YOU. My latest book, Ignite: How to Spark Immediate Growth in Your Church, has been selected as one of Outreach Magazine’s Resources of … Read More


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Communicating Your Big Day Evangelism Strategy to Your Church (Free Download)

A number of you have already let me know how my new book Ignite has helped you and your church. That’s always encouraging to me, so keep ’em coming! Feel free to use the “Ask Nelson” button on the right side of this blog to send me your story. One such email that I recently received from Clark Frailey, member … Read More


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How Ignite Helped Set an Attendance Record

Wow!  I’ve been blown away by all of the response to my newest book Ignite: How to Spark Immediate Growth in Your Church, but this one is pretty amazing. I recently received the following email from Jonathan Bilima, Lead Pastor of Kairos Church in Riverside, California.  Jonathan is in my brand new Tele-Coaching Network and here’s the Ignite testimony he … Read More


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Ignite Ideas – Right on Time!

Among the responses I’ve received to Ignite: How to Spark Immediate Growth in Your Church is this note from Rob Huffman, Senior Pastor of Clearview Church in Chesapeake, Virginia and one of my Coaching Alumni: Nelson, Thanks for the insight in the new book. I read it the first day I got it in about 2 hours. I am already … Read More


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Igniting a Culture of Evangelism

I am still blown away by all the great feedback you have been sending about my latest book, Ignite: How to Spark Immediate Growth in Your Church. It’s so rewarding to see how God is already using it to encourage church leaders to stoke the fire of evangelism in their churches. I got permission to share one of the emails … Read More


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Igniting Growth In Your Church – Week 3 of 6

Welcome to week 3 of my 6-week blog series, “Igniting Growth In Your Church.” I trust that this Thursday series is driving you deeper in your study of my new book, Ignite: How To Spark Immediate Growth In Your Church. Last week we dissected the four best times of year to do a big day. Now that you have a big … Read More


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October Book Recommendation (Video)

Since so many of you seem to be enjoying my book recommendation videos, I decided to do it a little different this month by filming outside of the office. In case you the last few months’ videos, you can click these links to see my book recommendations for July, August and September. Here’s my October book recommendation: October Book Recommendation: … Read More


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Igniting Growth In Your Church – Week 1 of 6

Today marks two weeks since the release of my latest book, Ignite: How to Spark Immediate Growth in Your Church. I always say that leaders are readers – and thanks to leaders like you, Ignite has already begun to impact communities around the world. So, thanks for your passion and commitment to expanding God’s kingdom! I am kicking off a … Read More


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