"Point leader" is the phrase I use to describe the person who is ultimately responsible. A senior pastor, a chief executive, a sole proprietor, a church planter, a head coach, a mayor or a governor are examples. Numerous times...
When we planted a church, we were the only church plant in our geographic region. I had contact with other pastors of local churches, but at the stage that our young church was in, it seemed that no one...
I remember well the years of confusion about God’s call to plant a church. I had so many questions concerning the need for more churches, my personal calling and my personal motive for starting a new church in the...
One of the biggest obstacles to planting effective new churches in North Carolina is the lack of qualified, prepared planters and teams. A reproducing church movement will happen when local churches decide that they aren’t okay with the lostness...
Leaders have lots of questions about how to lead and love their congregations well during this period. Amid the countless uncertainties, two things are certain — the church has a timeless mission, and accomplishing this mission today will require...
Brian Upshaw
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