Leadership development is critical to the ongoing effectiveness of any community of believers. For there to be continual growth and expansion, leaders must be both recruited and raised up. Also, intentional effort must focus on the process for empowering and supporting leaders.

For the past nine months, I’ve been coaching Russ Johnson, a church planter in Asheville, North Carolina. Russ has written a post on how their church has transitioned to become a disciplemaking church.

God has done some amazing things in the first year at South Bay Church in Santa Clara, California. You’ve got to watch the video…

Tangible Kingdom Primer | missionalchallenge.com

Just got this message today from Hugh Halter…

Alan and Deb Hirsch have written a new book that casts a dynamic vision for mission-shaped discipleship. Untamed is released this month and I’m watching my mailbox daily for my delivery from amazon.com

Being A Missionalist | missionalchallenge.com

It is easy to become a Missionalist. It is not easy to be one.It takes focus and resolve.

“And when all things are subjected to Him, then the Son Himself also will be subjected to the One who subjected all things to Him,

Values provide the foundation for the setting the direction of your life and your ministry.

Charlie Wear, publisher of Next-Wave, interviewed Neil Cole, author of

Church 3.0 - Introduction and First Chapter | missionalchallenge.com

Neil Cole’s newest book,