How to Grow Your Rooted Ministry for 15 Years
A fruitful garden requires ongoing work. It begins with choosing plants and deciding where they will go based on their needs. Building the containments with soil and a watering system that will pr...
Measuring the Impact of Your Discipleship Plan (And a Tool for You to Use)
Jesus commands us in Matthew 28 to make disciples. Following this command in Acts 2, the first church was birthed and “the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved.” You may be ...
A Framework for Evaluating Risk and Reward in Decision-Making
Wise leaders often think about the risk and the reward in their decision-making. Here is a tool that I have used with my team to help frame our decision-making. Many leaders have used “risk and re...
3 Imperatives As You Finish Your Rooted Session
Several weeks ago, you chose to start planting seeds as you began your Rooted session. Men and women from all different backgrounds and walks of life have, through Rooted, been exposed to the rhyth...
2 Realities That Stifle Conviction for Developing Leaders
Until one holds a deep conviction to develop younger or emerging leaders, leadership development will not happen. Conviction is necessary. How do you know if you have a conviction? If you can imag...
My Anxious Thoughts - You Are Not the Only One
If you’re struggling with anxiety or depression, you’re in good company. Poets, presidents, and preachers have struggled with anxiety and depression. British author Robert Burton said, “If there b...
3 Questions to Ask Yourself When Hiring Church Staff
Hiring is important in any organization and it’s just as important, if not more so, in a local church context.I have a front-row seat to this reality in my role as the Multiplication Pastor support...