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Bring Forth Leaders
Recently heard the following comments from an African pastor launching church planting movements in Zimbabwe. Don’t import leaders,…
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What Deters Volunteers?
What Deters Volunteers? Why do some people come back day after day to serve, while others try it…
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The Flywheel and Movements
I’ve been re-reading Jim Collins’ “Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap… and Others Don’t” (Jim…
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Movements and Materials
We’re seeking the historical, sociological, and economic principles behind movements of evangelism and discipleship. Remember: a spiritual movement…
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Mass Movements
The Black Commentator featured an interesting article on the nature of Mass Movements. According to the article, mass…
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What Elwin Ransom of Cambridge Would Do
I’ve been reading C.S. Lewis’ Perelandra of late. In all of our discussion about movement building, we’ve emphasized–rightly–the…
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Religious Movements: Why JWs Grow So Rapidly
Rodney Stark and Laurence Iannaccone have a paper on Why the Jehovah’s Witnesses Grow so Rapidly. They apply…
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The Power of Sarcasm: What to do while you wait for God to build movements
I’ve adapted Steve Addison’s list of suggestions (plus some of the comments) for what we can do while…
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