Apostolic
Ministry Coaching – Bridging the Generations
Article written by Doug Terpstra As church leaders, we can see that from the beginning of time, God’s plan for expanding the Garden of Eden outside
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Church Culture That Impacts Local Cultures
When my best friend came to the Lord and started attending our church, he had two culture hurdles he had to overcome. The first hurdle
Leadership
What Leaders Need to Do: Reproduce.
Leaders are not created; they are cultivated and developed over a period of time. In the same way that humans are not born as adults
Destiny
The Quest
You’ve been sent by the High King to the frontier near the mountains. Your quest is to liberate slaves who are being held captive by
Apostolic
How Church Leaders Can bring Apostolic Impact to Their Region
Pastor Smith has been a church leader and leading a small church in the city for 25 years. He has been faithful to do what
General
Thanksgiving: Take two and call me in the morning
COACHING PASTORS IN THE ART OF THANKSGIVING If you watch any amount of commercial TV, you may have noticed more than half of the ads
Destiny
Nailing your Destiny – A Call to Personal Reformation
CHURCH LEADERS THAT NAIL THEIR DESTINY Today is the 500th year anniversary of one of the most important events in human history: The start of
Apostolic
YEAR 500 – From Reformation to Transformation
LEADING THE CHURCH INTO THIER PRIESTHOOD In a few short days we will celebrate the 500th year anniversary of the Protestant Reformation. On October 31,
How To
What is a recommended church leadership structure for a church of 200 people?
STRUCTURING CHURCH LEADERS FOR A CHURCH OF 200 In one of our Church Transformation Track classes, we talked about having enough administrative support for your
Health
Understanding The Need For a Church Culture
Coaching Pastor’s in Creating Culture Most of the pastors in our class shared how they are struggling with the issue of involvement by their people.
Evangelism
Introduction to Evangelism Part 2
COACHING CHURCH LEADERS IN EVANGELISM “For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.” — Luke 19:10 Last week We
Evangelism
An Introduction to Evangelism Part 1
COACHING CHURCH LEADERS IN EVANGELISM “For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.” — Luke 19:10 A few years
A Guide to Spiritual Parenting
Living Life as a Family Church – Kindle Church, Pontypridd, Wale
COACHING CHURCH LEADERS TO LIVE LIFE AS A FAMILY CHURCH As I sit here to write this article in our small town of Pontypridd deep
Family
You ARE the Hero
CHURCH LEADERS ARE MY HEROES In recent years, the media has been flooded with hero stories from Wonder Woman to Spider Man, Luke Skywalker to
Apostolic
Is Your Church an Aircraft Carrier or a Car Wash?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] APOSTOLIC OR PASTORAL CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP? Last week our good friend, John Jackson, President of William Jessup University (an awesome Christian school) here in the
Apostolic
Shifting From Pastoral to Apostolic Servant Leadership
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] SHIFTING CHURCH LEADERS FROM PASTORAL TO APOSTOLIC SERVANT LEADERSHIP We would like to present a new leadership paradigm that we call apostolic servant leadership
Leadership
Powerful Servant Leaders
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] POWERFUL SERVANT CHURCH LEADERS Out of all the topics in all of the world, there is probably not another point of focus that takes
How To
How to Lead Leaders
COACHING CHURCH LEADERS TO LEAD LEADERS The average church size in America is around 60 people. Have you ever stopped to wonder why? A pastor can
Small Groups
What Elements Produce a Thriving Small Group?
THRIVING CHURCH SMALL GROUPS There are certain biblical elements that are necessary to produce the kind of small group that is thriving and life-giving. Here
Women in Ministry
The Mother Heart of God
SPIRITUAL PARENTING AND MOTHERING One of the things that people seem to remember most about my wife, Diane, is the fact that she has raised
Small Groups
The Structure of Multiplication-Incubation Small Groups
CHURCH SMALL GROUPS THAT MULTIPLY AND INCUBATE According to the Great Commission, the primary responsibility of the Church is to make whole-hearted followers of Jesus (disciples)
Small Groups
Destiny Incubation: True Spiritual Family in Small Groups
CHURCH HEALTH IN SMALL GROUPS When I was a young boy my aunt and uncle treated me to dinner one night. As the night went on
Apostolic
How to Turn Members into Ministers
CHURCH LEADERS WHO TURN MEMBERS INTO MINISTERS Sometimes there can be a big difference between the needs of a pastor and the needs of his
Discipleship
The Priesthood of the Believer – Is it Time?
CHURCH LEADERS WHO RAISE UP CHURCH LEADERS Luther’s Legacy One of the truths of the Reformation began by Luther 500 years ago was that of