Growing up I never was really good at catching fish! Perhaps I lacked the patience required. Perhaps it was because I grew up in the city away from easy access to rivers and lakes. Whatever the reason, when I put a line and hook in the water, I did not catch fish. Until I met my wife. She grew up right beside a river. She knew how to fish. And she...
“Everything rises and falls on leadership development.” I am quoting Dale Galloway here but this is a church health principle that I have come to appreciate after more than three decades of pastoral ministry and almost a decade assisting unhealthy churches move toward health and growth. Quoting Galloway again: “It is my firm belief that the only way we will see the Great Commission fulfilled will be through the multiplication of leaders. Contagious ministry multiplication happens...