You will greatly increase the probability of success by writing a well thought-out church planting proposal, or Master Plan.
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Assessment is the process of discerning whether a person is called to plant a church
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How do you raise the finances to start a church?
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Good leadership reads for the church planting leader.
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Dave Page / April 22, 2016
An age-old question for pastors: What is a new way to welcome people into the church? Starting and growing a church is one of the most difficult things to...
Ron Sylvia / April 22, 2016
Jesus did not want His followers to lose sight of their purpose, and in Matthew 28:19-20, He gave them the Great Commission, "Therefore go and make disciples of all...
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Jesus did not want His followers to lose sight of their purpose, and in Matthew 28:19-20, He gave them the Great Commission, "Therefore go and make disciples of all...
Nuts & Bolts / August 21, 2015
Have you been called to start a new church? Could your existing church use a re-launch? Church Planters, join Ron Sylvia, Dave Page, Sean Sears & Chris Causey in Boston...
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Have you been called to start a new church? Could your existing church use a re-launch? Church Planters, join Ron Sylvia, Dave Page, Sean Sears & Chris Causey in Boston...
Ron Sylvia / July 1, 2015
I consider it a blessing that I get to work with church planters everyday. Many have done exhaustive research and months of preparation in the area of planning. But...
View AllDave Page / April 22, 2016
An age-old question for pastors: What is a new way to welcome people into the church? Starting and growing a church is one of the most difficult things to...
Ron Sylvia / July 5, 2015
Some of the greatest counsel Rick Warren ever gave me was "Love everyone, but move with the movers!" In the first year of starting The Springs, my wife, Teddi,...
View AllRon Sylvia / June 22, 2015
Your role as pastor will change as your church grows. You must lead larger. As the church grows, it will become increasingly difficult for you to eat lunch with...
Brandon Cox / March 26, 2014
It’s inevitable. Every single time we publish an article on pastors.com designed to help Pastors lead their churches to grow, people react with defensiveness and pseudo-spiritual comments. Everyone seems...
View AllRon Sylvia / March 3, 2016
If God has called you to start a new church, you may already feel isolated, like you’re on this church planting journey alone. Be encouraged, God does not use...
Ron Sylvia / September 10, 2015
We all have a bubble. I am referring to an area where we've never experienced anything larger or greater than our current level of ministry or leadership. In ministry,...
View AllRon Sylvia / August 7, 2015
Accountability and counsel are essential to a church planter. In the early days of a new church plant, you'll likely experience one of two temptations when it comes to...
Ron Sylvia / December 4, 2013
Church starters must continually develop as leaders or they will become the barriers for growth in their churches. Everything rises and falls on leadership. Purpose driven leaders learn how...
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