Seven minutes is all you get to make a positive first impression. In the first seven minutes of contact with your church, your first-time guests will know whether or not they are coming back. That’s before a single worship song… — Nelson Searcy Copy Share Image
“Perspective is everything. If your “why” is big enough, you can deal with almost any “what.” — Nelson Searcy Copy Share Image
“Whether we like to admit it or not, most of us live under the impression that the most important thing we can do on… — Nelson Searcy Copy Share Image
A renegade is someone who chooses the narrow way because it's the Jesus way . . . the way of life, health and growth. — Nelson Searcy Copy Share Image
“Never treat your launch team like a core group. It’s not. Your launch team is a time-limited, purpose-driven team. It ends with the debriefing session following your launch. At that meeting, release the launch team members to join a ministry team of their choice. Your launch team will not stay with you over the long haul. Many church planters make… — Nelson Searcy Copy Share
“As long as you are working for people, you will end up frustrated, burnt out, and even hurt. But when you stop working for… — Nelson Searcy Copy Share Image
“Keeping a new church outwardly focused from the beginning is much easier than trying to refocus an inwardly concerned church. In order to plant… — Nelson Searcy Copy Share Image
“An accurate budget must be built on a base of thorough research. You must do research on your community to find out what it… — Nelson Searcy Copy Share Image
“God put the stress-and-release principle in place by establishing six days for work followed by a day for rest. The same principle is crucial… — Nelson Searcy Copy Share Image
“In the poor man who knocks at my door, in my ailing mother, in the young man who seeks my advice, the Lord himself… — Nelson Searcy Copy Share Image
“Imagine if each one of us made a commitment to concentrate only on those things that strengthen the Body of Christ individually and as… — Nelson Searcy Copy Share Image
“What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It… — Nelson Searcy Copy Share Image
“If we don’t learn how to handle our resources the way God intends, we’ll never be able to live the life God created us… — Nelson Searcy Copy Share Image
