Church in the Cracks

GLI STAFFJune 7, 2017Church Leaders, Church Planters, Starting a church0 Comments

“church becomes Church  when you move beyond affinity.” – Bill Clem Working as a bi-vocational church planter, has given me … Read More

Fail Forward – Principal 7 of 7

GLI STAFFMay 9, 2017Church Leaders, Church Planters, Group Leaders, Starting a church0 Comments

And the word of the Lord was spreading throughout the whole region. But the Jews incited the devout women of … Read More

Principle #3 – Are you discipling men well?

GLI STAFFMarch 2, 2017Church Leaders, Church Planters, Group Leaders, Starting a church0 Comments

Indeed, I consider that I am not in the least inferior to these super-apostles. Even if I am unskilled in … Read More

Do You See the World Around You?

GLI STAFFJanuary 23, 2017Church Leaders, Church Planters, Group Leaders, Starting a church0 Comments

Thursday night I was in my neighborhood, playing Futsal, a Brazilian-style of soccer played on a basketball court with small … Read More

A Year of Possibility

GLI STAFFJanuary 16, 2017Church Leaders, Church Planters0 Comments

Yes, another year has arrived! For some, you are glad to see 2016 come to an end. Others, sorry to … Read More

My First Thought

GLI STAFFDecember 16, 2016Church Leaders, Church Planters0 Comments

As Christian leaders, a vibrant spiritual life is vital and for most people, does not come easily. As a person … Read More

It’s Christmas…Remember the CEOs

GLI STAFFDecember 9, 2016Church Leaders, Church Planters, Group Leaders, Network Leaders, Starting a church0 Comments

Last weekend, my family began the Christmas season with a Christmas party, one of several celebrations we will have with … Read More

Nobody told me it would be this hard…

GLI STAFFOctober 27, 2016Church Leaders, Church Planters, Group Leaders, Network Leaders, Starting a church0 Comments

I did not set out to be a church planter. I did not know what I was in for. In … Read More

DISCIPLESHIP VS. LEADERSHIP

GLI STAFFAugust 26, 2016Church Leaders, Church Planters, Group Leaders, Network Leaders, Starting a church0 Comments

The question goes something like this: “Is there a difference between discipleship and leadership?”  In your experience I wonder if … Read More

Creating a Diverse Community

GLI STAFFAugust 19, 2016Church Leaders, Church Planters, Group Leaders, Network Leaders, Starting a church0 Comments

Creating a Diverse Community Do you want to be hip and current? Talk about diversity. Diversity in the new millennium … Read More