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What Great Pastors Do

Effective Pastoral Leadership from Planters & Revitalizers

Kevin Spratt

Great leadership is never a one-size-fits-all formula. This eBook explores the complexities of pastoral leadership through the lens of church planters and revitalizers, uncovering the key competencies that define success in different ministry contexts. Based on a survey of 129...
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Nine Essentials for Church Planters

How to Be Faithful and Effective

Tony Merida

We believe that the better equipped a church planter is, the more missionally effective church he’ll plant. In this free eBook by Tony Merida, you will learn about the qualities for faithful and effective ministry that provide the foundation for...
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Kingdom Partnerships

How Established Churches Support Church Planting

Matthew Z. Capps

New churches are needed in unchurched areas. Get your church involved through church planting partnerships! This free eBook will: Overview the importance of the local church Examine church planting in the New Testament Help you cast vision to get your...
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Preaching for Mission

Developing a Missional Culture in Your Church

Matt Carter

Why should you preach for the mission? Because God wants to pour out His power through every one of your members! This free eBook by Matt Carter will help you: Equip your church to live on mission See God work...
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Rethink

12 Missiological Principles for Church Multiplication

Brad Brisco

To plant disciple-making, missional churches, we must change how we think about God’s mission and the church. Rethink: 12 Missiological Principles for Church Multiplication by Brad Brisco explores how to: Rethink the Missionary Nature of God Rethink the Missionary Nature...
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How To Start a Residency

Turning Members into Missional Leaders

Clint Clifton

How do you equip church members to become missional leaders? How to Start a Residency by Clint Clifton explores 9 questions to help you begin a residency at your church. What is a residency? Why should every pastor start a...
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Pastor Reps

Four Ways to Prioritize Physical Health

Noah Oldham

Prioritizing your physical health while drowning in pastoral responsibilities can seem impossible. But what if your health no longer took a backseat to pastoring? Pastor Reps: Four Ways to Prioritize Physical Health by Noah Oldham explores: Biblical Foundations for Physical...
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Deep Bench

Discover, Develop and Deploy Leaders Within Your Church

Matt Rogers

The task of leadership deployment is a vital catalyst in reaching the harvest set before the Church. Deep Bench by Matt Rogers examines how to Discover Future Leaders Develop Future Leaders Deploy Leaders
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Becoming a Church that Cares Well for the Abused

Brad Hambrick

Every church must be equipped to respond well in the initial stages of learning about instances of sexual, physical, or emotional abuse. Becoming a Church that Cares Well for the Abused helps leaders understand: Ministry Context Ministry Tension Ministry Responsibilities...
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Five Markers of Healthy Planting Wives

Christine Hoover, Elicia Horton, Jennifer Huntley, Kathy Litton & Lindsey Carlson

A tree puts down roots and bears fruit. The process of growth and life becomes observable to those around it. Five Markers of Healthy Planting Wives explores five keys for church planting wives to live and flourish: Spiritual Formation Authentically...
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Praying Bold Prayers

J.D. Greear

God’s people have the ability to ask Him for big things. But most Christians, including church planters, fail to pray big prayers. Praying Bold Prayers by J.D. Greear examines: Why We Don’t Pray The First Church’s Devotion to Prayer Church...
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Building Your Core Team

Models and Best Practices

Ed Stetzer & Matt Rogers

It’s not difficult to convince people to join a new venture like a church. But it is difficult to discern and invite the right people into your core team. Ed Stetzer and Matt Rogers examine five shared foundations for a...