At ELI we get the incredible pleasure of hearing amazing stories from church planters such as yourselves, people tearing down … Read More
Core Team or Launch Team?
Jesus sent the disciples out two by two. The pattern he set was that His followers go on His mission … Read More
My Story of Sifting
I am in Orlando this week for Exponential. The theme this year is Sifted and and they have been publishing … Read More
Jaxton's Story
Exponential is running a really helpful series of stories on sifting. A recent post featured ELI Cultivate planters Josh and … Read More
Spiritual Formation
What is a simple, repeatable, transferable and meaningful way to communicate the most important concepts for spiritual formation as a … Read More
People Raising
People Raising. Since the first version of People Raising has been my most often recommended resource for church planters and … Read More
Going the Distance
Guest Post: Ken Cochrum writes about practical leadership at www.onleadingwell.com. By just about any measure, the Apostle Paul’s commitment to … Read More
Developing Leaders
I just returned from a ten day trip with John Burke to Finland, Russia and Estonia. While there, I had … Read More
Culture Creation
Creating the right culture is the most important task leaders can undertake to reach a broken, post-Christian society, and yet … Read More
Teaching Your Church to Dance
I’m neither a drummer, nor a fan of Dancing with the Stars, but I know enough to tell the difference … Read More