Thursday, March 08, 2018

Healthy Church Plants Are Led by Teams


When I planted a church at the turn of the 2010s, we all knew the stories. We could point to men who parachuted into a community, started a church, and saw it grow exponentially. We listened to the stories, read the books, and heard the sermons from these heroes at the conferences.

We missed something important in all those stories, though, either because it wasn’t there or because we didn’t want to hear it. A man can’t plant a church alone.

The kinds of churches that seem to flourish only because of the gifted lead pastor will not produce healthy disciples in the long run. Read More

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