Category: Church Planting
The Second Staff Person a Church should Hire
Adding a second paid person to a church staff is a momentous occasion. You have grown! You can afford to hire someone! But who should a solo pastor or church planter should add to the “staff” team? A worship leader? …
3 Church Staffing Mistakes to Avoid
Most churches designate funds to pay church leaders. Smaller churches may pay only one pastor while larger churches often pay many staff members. But how can a church best invest its limited amount of staffing dollars? Who should we hire …
How to Build the Perfect Church Staff
Do you have a great vision for your church, but wrestle with how to go about church staffing? One of the most important decisions that a church can make is how to allocate and invest its staffing dollars. Pastors and churches must …
Are you a Church Planting Failure?
In the business world, it is both known and expected that entrepreneurs often repeatedly fail on the way to success. In the Church planting world, failure seems to suck the soul out of the church planter. I know of many …
12 Questions For Starting a New (or Evaluating a Current) Ministry
Have you carefully thought through a new ministry that you want to start? Have you evaluated your current ministries? Here are 12 planning questions that will help you think through starting a new ministry or evaluating a current one. Consider planning a …