- 1. Is Consensus Draining Your Church of Power?
- If your church has plateaued, it could be because you have tried to lead everything by consensus. There's a colossal difference between pseudo-leadership (leading everything by consensus) and biblically ...
- Created on 14 June 2017
- 2. 5 Reasons Churches Don't Break the 400-Member Barrier
- ... . That, my friend, is why you're the senior pastor. Brian Jones is the founding and senior pastor at Christ's Church of the Valley. He is the author of Second Guessing God and Hell is Real (But I Hate to Admit ...
- Created on 03 January 2017
- 3. The Solution to Procrastination in Your Sermon Writing
- ... that's under my control—writing messages. The key is to plan for surprises. I'm finding that helps—so far. Brian Jones is the founding senior pastor at Christ's Church of the Valley . Connect with Brian at seniorpast ...
- Created on 17 October 2016
- 4. If You're Introverted, Here's How You Can Become More Relational
- ... "Brian, be bold and kind." The post 14 Ways Introverted Senior Pastors Can Be More Relational (without wearing themselves out) appeared first on Senior Pastor Central. Brian Jones is the founding senior p ...
- Created on 06 October 2016
- 5. Why Consensus Is Killing Your Church
- ... ot. Never confuse the two. The post Why Consensus Is Killing Your Church appeared first on Senior Pastor Central. Brian Jones is the founding Senior Pastor at Christ's Church of the Valley, a church that h ...
- Created on 19 April 2016
- 6. How Your Building Is Killing Your Growth
- ... to find a way to win. If one, two or twenty different options don't work, the 21st one just might. Keep pushing and don't become apathetic about this. Like I say all the time, you can do this. You can ...
- Created on 25 March 2016
- 7. When Should I Hire an Executive Pastor?
- ... t with my life. I'm praying that when you reach the 800 range, you'll find God's person to which you'll entrust yours. Brian Jones is the founding Senior Pastor at Christ's Church of the Valley and He ...
- Created on 21 March 2016
- 8. Do You Suffer From 'Analysis Paralysis'?
- ... d me more than John Samples' simple advice: Open with a great story. Close with a great story. Tell two great stories in between. Brian Jones is the founding senior pastor of Christ's Church of the Va ...
- Created on 04 March 2016
- 9. Pastors, Here's to You
- ... Faithful Brian Jones is the founding senior pastor at Christ's Church of the Valley, a church that has grown from 0 to 2,000-plus people in the northwest suburbs of Philadelphia. His personal passion is t ...
- Created on 26 February 2016
- 10. Why Senior Pastors Must Be Both Scholarly and Pragmatic
- ... rience that people far from God as well as those within the flock love being a part of a church that is focused on going deep as much as it is wide. Brian Jones is the founding Senior Pastor at Christ's C ...
- Created on 11 January 2016
- 11. Criticism: The Price of Growth
- ... early sees the price that must be paid to achieve God's vision for his or her church. At that point a decision must be made: "Am I willing to pay that price?" How would you answer that question? Brian ...
- Created on 11 December 2015
- 12. 8 Things to Keep in Mind When Budgeting
- ... our people about it. Hopefully this helps. It's an honor to get in the trenches with you all. Press on. Brian Jones is the founding senior pastor at Christ's Church of the Valley, a church that has grown ...
- Created on 03 November 2015
- 13. The Fatal Mistake of Pastors Who Don't Preach About Hell
- ... popular it became. I'm pretty sure that exhortation still stands. As a senior pastor, why or why don't you preach about hell to your church? Brian Jones is the founding Senior Pastor at Christ's Church o ...
- Created on 06 October 2015