God’s mission is clear: He seeks and saves the lost; A church excited about the Gospel is a church with a laser focus on making disciples. Churches with purpose pour collective energy into one direction. Churches without purpose tend to drift. Like the flotsam and jetsam in the sea, a […]
Small groups are essential to the health of a church. In a small group, we can experience all six purposes of the church: worship, evangelism, discipleship, ministry, prayer, and fellowship. On the other hand, our church consulting teams have also experienced numerous problems when attending church small groups. Here are […]
As churches begin to regather for in-person services, some areas of guest friendliness will change, at least for the short-term. For example, for precautionary reasons, we likely will not be giving guests physical gifts. As I have consulted with churches over the years, I have assembled data on what I […]
“If Jesus is returning soon, should I still save for retirement?” A young man asked me exactly that question a few years ago. We were at a church service, and I had just preached a sermon on the end times. That week, at his workplace, the young man’s employer had […]
This is my 30th year in youth ministry. I founded Dare 2 Share in 1991 with the goal of reaching the next generation with the hope of Jesus Christ. Since then, we’ve been blessed by God to inspire, equip and mobilize millions of teenagers worldwide through our catalytic events and Gospel advancing […]
