Your ministry is going to be more stable and more secure in the long run, and more honoring to Jesus, if it’s built around a mission of multiplication and not one man. So, how do we do that? There are two primary questions.
If you think about the gospel and what Jesus called us to do, He didn’t just say, “Come to Me.” He said, “Go into all the world and make disciples.” This is an offensive strategy. A commitment to multiplication is a commitment to go and send people out into all the nations and make disciples of Jesus everywhere. That is the call of every church and Christ follower. Nothing reaches more people effectively than starting new works of ministry. Bob Logan, one of the church planting fathers, said, “New churches reach more people as a percentage of their attendance. New churches reach new people that the church wouldn’t normally reach. And new churches raise up and develop new leaders that wouldn’t be developed otherwise.” New churches also produce passion and momentum.
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