Is transfer growth always a bad thing for church plants?

I’m going to make an unusual argument here.  It’s unusual to overtly argue for churches being intentionally planted with the expectation that they will draw in existing believers.  Those of us in the church planting world, indeed, many pastors of long established churches will prefer to say that we are there to reach the unreached,… Continue reading Is transfer growth always a bad thing for church plants?

Sheep stealing, transfer growth and the end of the pandemic

There are times when it becomes necessary to move from one church to another, this might be because a church has departed from what the Bible teaches on primary issues touching on the Gospel or because you have changed your own position on some thing important and central to the beliefs and practices of that… Continue reading Sheep stealing, transfer growth and the end of the pandemic