Big Spring Sermon Sale – 22 “Done-for-You” Sermons Over 75% OFF

Post Easter-rush is a great time to equip yourself to preach in the weeks and months ahead. I know you‘re short on time so I’ve gone through and hand-picked some of my newest and best “done–for–you” sermon series to help you dramatically cut down on your planning time — and increase your preaching impact! Our Spring Sermon Sale features 22 of our best sermon series for over 75% OFF. Each resource includes EVERYTHING that you need: message MP3s, sermon notes, transcripts, graphics, series documents and over 60 … Read More


Sandra OlivieriUncategorized

What you need most at a time like this…($19 Leadership Skills)

$19 Leadership Skills

More than ever before, you’re being tested now as a church leader. Critical times like these call for next-level leadership. Challenging times like these are exactly when you need to focus on growing as a leader — to lead your church through this crisis and beyond. One of the best things you could be doing right now is to focus … Read More


Sandra OlivieriChurch Growth, Church Systems, Leadership, Uncategorized

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Donald McGavran on a Universal Truth

“A Church Growth principle is a universal truth which, when properly interpreted and applied, contributes significantly to the growth of churches and denominations. It is a truth of God which leads his church to spread his Good News, plant church after church, and increase his Body.” – Donald McGavran, father of the Church Growth Movement, missionary to India and China, one … Read More


Nelson SearcyUncategorized

New Systems Boot Camp – Little tweaks to 2X your results

You’re invited to join me at my most anticipated church growth training event of the year! This Summer is going to be better than ever — at the next Church Systems Check-up and Boot Camp, I’m going beyond the usual review and “what’s working now” improvements to the 8 systems of a healthy church.   This July, I’m gonna take each church … Read More


Nelson SearcyUncategorized

Structuring Your Small Groups: 4 Responsibilities

The below excerpt is from my book Activate: An Entirely New Approach to Small Groups. This revised and expanded edition shows church leaders how to make their small groups work.  Creating a scalable growth structure—one that can grow as your church grows—is key to the success of groups. So before you can set your leadership goals, you need to make sure you … Read More


Nelson SearcyUncategorized

Forming Your Small Groups: 7 Essential Questions

The below excerpt is from my book Activate: An Entirely New Approach to Small Groups. This revised and expanded edition shows church leaders how to make their small groups work.  In order to begin forming the boundaries of a successful small group semester, it’s always smart to start with the end in mind.  How will you know when you have completed the … Read More


Nelson SearcyUncategorized

7 Advantages of Time-Bound Small Groups

The below excerpt is from my book Activate: An Entirely New Approach to Small Groups. This revised and expanded edition shows church leaders how to make their small groups work.  Putting time boundaries on groups not only helps people grow, it also facilitates more eager sign-ups and takes the pressure off the system. Too often, in the Christian bubble we’ve created, we … Read More


Nelson SearcyMinistry, Uncategorized