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

The Verse Most Churches Ignore

GLI STAFFNovember 11, 2016Church Leaders, Church Planters, Network Leaders, Starting a church0 Comments

In America, cultural Christianity has led to some serious problems. As a result, Christian America has become more and more … Read More

Success of a Church Planter

GLI STAFFNovember 3, 2016Church Leaders, Church Planters, Group Leaders, Starting a church0 Comments

The gold standard for church plants or for any church in measuring success is what I call Lost to Leading. … 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

A “New” Vision for Multi-Sites

GLI STAFFOctober 14, 2016Church Leaders, Church Planters, Group Leaders, Job Posting, Starting a church1 Comment

Multi-site is the rage all across the United States and has been growing for the last 25 + years, from10 … Read More

Outrunning God

GLI STAFFSeptember 29, 2016Church Leaders, Church Planters, Group Leaders, Network Leaders, Starting a church0 Comments

When we open and read our Bibles we tend to highlight the miracles but conveniently ignore the references to timing … Read More

Prepare to Suffer

GLI STAFFSeptember 23, 2016Church Leaders, Church Planters, Group Leaders, Network Leaders, Starting a church0 Comments

“I will show him how much he must suffer for my name.”– Acts 9:16 Nearly a year before we launched … Read More

An Unlimited Resource: Effectively Recruiting Others

GLI STAFFSeptember 16, 2016Church Leaders, Group Leaders, Network Leaders, Starting a church0 Comments

Overwhelmed with the details associated with pulling off a college retreat, I was desperate. We had multiple services happening in … Read More