Tag: excuses

  • Call Me Back When You’re a Real Church

    Call Me Back When You’re a Real Church

    If you haven’t heard this response yet in your church planting journey, you will: “Call me back when you’re a real church.” Have a plan to address this before you’re hit with it. Oh, they never say it exactly like that. But when you invite someone to get involved in the church plant before you […]

  • How to Feed Those Who Are Just Not Getting Fed Anymore

    How to Feed Those Who Are Just Not Getting Fed Anymore

    The following is a guest post by Barry Smith of YouChoose.Community, a friend, veteran church planter, assessor, coach, author and nonprofit founder. We’ve all heard it, and it can be paralyzing: “I’m just not getting fed anymore!” It’s a dagger to the heart. It’s the comment that breaks the pastor’s back. The phrase that makes […]