I’ve got some inside info from my publisher for you – today thru this Friday only, you can pick up the Kindle edition of my book, Ignite: How to Spark Immediate Growth in Your Church, for over 50% off! And as a special thank you for picking up the book today, you’ll also receive $183.00 in bonus resources – including a $50 Gift Certificate to use … Read More
TODAY ONLY – Get My Ignite book for FREE!
You can pick up the Kindle edition of my book, Ignite: How to Spark Immediate Growth in Your Church, absolutely FREE! But don’t delay – this opportunity is only available TODAY, May 30th! And as a special thank you for picking up the book today, you’ll also receive $183.00 in bonus resources – including a $50 Gift Certificate to use anywhere in our CLI … Read More
The Power of ONE Idea
History recounts over and over again a number of times where a single, light switch-flipping insight made all the difference in the world. All it could take to radically transform your church from a plateaued or declining church to a thriving, local outpost for Christ-centered life change is a single, great idea. Over the years, I’ve heard story after story … Read More
It’s Our 8th Anniversary!
Just as our young church in New York City was breaking through the 500 barrier, I received a call asking me to teach the Church Planting track at Rick Warren’s annual May conference. I was humbled and excited… not sure if I could do it, but I said “yes.” The conference was to be six hours over three days and I … Read More
Treat First-Time Guests with “Raving Fan” Service
A first-time guest wants to feel respected and welcomed. He wants to know that you are happy he’s there, and that you are serious about making sure he has a good experience. The way you, your team, and your regular attenders treat him and his family will tell him most of what he needs to know. Sadly, a large majority … Read More
Why Should You Study History? (Part 1)
In preparation for my upcoming Church Growth and Evangelism A-Z Workshop, I want to give you my top reasons of why you should study history. Over the next few weeks, I will give you reasons why studying history can make a direct and positive impact on your ministry! Reason #1: Life is too short to not learn from experience. … Read More
Learning from History to Further Your Ministry
I want to talk about the importance of knowing your history. A few months ago, we were in Orlando, Florida for an Advanced Coaching session (as many of you know, Advanced Coaching is my highest level of coaching). We met up that morning for a backstage tour at Disney World with a couple of instructors from Disney University. I asked them, … Read More
TOMORROW – Dr. Elmer Towns Speaks on Church Growth
I’m very excited to interview Dr. Elmer Towns tomorrow, September, 12 at 2pm ET! Join us tomorrow as we kick off a series of four Church Growth Champions Tele-seminars! Dr. Towns and I will go in-depth on the “Power of the Big Day” and how to use Big Day in your church (see the P.S. below for details on all the upcoming … Read More
THIS WEEK – Church Growth Strategies from Dr. Elmer Towns
I’m kicking off a series of Church Growth Champions Tele-seminars this Thursday, September 12 at 2pm ET! Join me and Dr. Elmer Towns for the first of four tele-seminars. Dr. Elmer Towns has authored popular and scholarly works (as well as edited two encyclopedias) and is a college and seminary professor whose studies and teachings center on Church Growth. Dr. Towns … Read More
NEW Church Growth Champions Tele-Seminar Series Registration Open
Just a reminder that registration opened yesterday for my NEW Church Growth Champions Tele-Seminar Series! Limited Space Available! So register for all 4 Today – Series starts THIS THURSDAY September 12! Don’t miss this one-time opportunity to hear personal stories and practical insights on church growth. You will be able to attend all 4 tele-seminars LIVE and receive the complete recordings if you’re unable … Read More