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6 Questions Planters Need to Ask Themselves

John Van Pay, lead pastor at Gateway Fellowship Church, discusses the 6 questions that every church planter must ask themselves....

Church Planting

3 Things To Learn From Church Planters

In this video, Dino Rizzo, executive director of ARC, shares three things to learn from church planters that can even help existing churches. From loving your leaders to extending your span of care for your guests to engaging the community, Dino provides practical ways to grow your church and encour...

Church Planting

How to Know if You Should Plant a Church

Should everyone be a church planter? Just like everyone may not be called to be a vocational pastor, not everyone may feel an impression to plant a church. In this video John Davidson, Director of Leadership Development at Church Multiplication Network, discusses principles for exploring the desire...

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Church Planting: Finding a Church Location

Finding a location to meet is an important decision. A church plant should be easily accessible to your target community. There are lots of creative places to meet for church without having to own an actual building. The following videos are from actual church planters and will help you think about...

Staff Development

Leadership XP: Laying the Groundwork for an Internship Program

Before we created Leadership XP, our internship program here at Life.Church, we needed to lay the appropriate groundwork with our staff. First, we established the goal of the program and made sure everyone was on the same page. If your goal is to grow leaders, make sure everyone knows that. If you...

What the Church Should Learn from Google

Most of us would say Google is pretty big. Eighteen years after it launched its search engine, it is one of the top 10 most well-known brands in the world. But despite how big it’s become, Google’s leaders continue to think bigger. Instead of looking back at what they’ve accomplished, they look ou...

Don't Wait for Perfection

When launching anything new, most people want it to be perfect. But, opening before it is perfect is often better than waiting for perfection. One of my friends opened a yogurt store before he had signs, pictures, or decorations. Instead of a cool clock on the wall, he put up a piece of paper w...

The Code: What Matters Most

The Code. It's what we call our set of core values here at Life.Church. This is different than our statement of faith—it has more to do with focus and perspective. As the church grew and changed over the years, we realized...

Church Planting

A Healthy Budget for a Healthy Church

Raymond Hudson, lead pastor of City Center Church, shares tips to plant a healthy church in the midst of a pandemic. His five steps outline methods to save money, find resources, contextualize your budget and raise your budget over time....

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Creating a Culture of Invitation

Kristi Northup, executive pastor at Saints Community Church in New Orleans, shares how to create a culture of invitation in your church. If you feel like you’ve tried everything to reach people, but haven’t seen much return, learn what Kristi and her husband identified: you have to emphasize persona...

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