Catching the Holy Infection: What England’s Quiet Revival Can Teach Us
The Church in England doesn’t look the way it used to. Cathedrals stand half empty. Christianity is no longer the cultural default. Public faith is met with skepticism. And yet, underneath the surface, something is stirring. Something small but powerful. Something...
Mustard Seeds & Micro Starts: Why Small Is the New Strategic
Jesus often used tiny things to describe how the Kingdom grows: mustard seeds, yeast in dough, a lost coin. In a culture that values overnight success and viral platforms, the Gospel reminds us that faithfulness in the small leads to fruitfulness in the long run....
Why Smaller Is Often Stronger: The Power of Intentional Microcommunities
Bigger isn’t always better. We’ve been taught to believe that growth means scale. That success in ministry means more people, more programs, and more square footage. But what if some of the strongest, most transformative expressions of the Church today are happening...
Don’t Go Alone: Why Every Vision Needs Community
Missional entrepreneurship may be personal, but it’s never meant to be solitary. Throughout Scripture and Church history, movements that changed the world were never led by individuals acting alone. They were shaped by communities of believers who shared vision, risk,...
Why the Attractional Model Isn’t Working Anymore and What To Do Instead
For decades, the strategy seemed simple: Build a church building, create great programs, hire a dynamic pastor, and people will come. That was the essence of the attractional model. Make church appealing enough, and people will show up. But here’s the reality we can’t...
The Power of Proximity: Why Seeing Missional Churches in Action Transforms Vision
We live in an era where access to information is virtually endless. Books, podcasts, webinars, and conferences offer plenty of inspiration and ideas. Yet, with all of that content, many pastors and church leaders still feel stuck. They’ve heard the strategies. They’ve...
What If Church Looked More Like a Living Room Than a Sanctuary?
We’ve all felt the pain when a church closes its doors for the last time. Maybe it was the church you grew up in, or maybe it’s one in your community that’s been on the decline for years. The sanctuary seats 300, but only 30 gather now. The programs have dwindled. The...
Start With What You Have: The Power of God-Entrusted Resources
There’s a myth that stops too many ideas before they begin: "I don’t have enough." Not enough time. Not enough money. Not enough experience. Not enough training. But the truth is, God rarely calls the fully equipped. He equips those who are willing to be called. And...
Who Leads a Microchurch? Why the Future of Leadership Looks Bivocational and Spirit-Led
If you think leading a church requires a seminary degree, a full-time salary, and a stage with lights and microphones, you’re not alone. That’s been the dominant model in Western Christianity for decades. But something is shifting. Across the country and around the...