Lead and Push. Leaders need both. If you have the lead you can push. It is as a bank account with deposited amounts of “lead.” Timing is everything. A leader must marry “lead” and “push” … Read More
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Pacing A Ministry. Winning souls creates a need. A ministry will help meet that need. Do not force a ministry birth. Let the numbers push the decision. God will send a man. Ignore peer pressure … Read More
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Salvaging. Leave the door open for people to return. Write letters thanking them for their yrs with you. Remember their birthdays-anniversaries. Visit them in the hospitals. Have a prayer list of prodigals. Weave into preaching … Read More
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Soul Winning and Family. Go together. Go with each family member alone. Talk about souls saved. Pick up converts for Sunday school together. Have a prayer list of converts with a need next to their … Read More
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IDEA-Atmosphere. Have the pianist or organist play an upbeat prelude and postlude. Teach the men on the platform to say “Amen”. Teach the men why they should say “Amen”. Explain the importance of going to … Read More
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Pastor-Wife. Do not carry church burdens home. Never conceal major church battles from her. Pray together. Soul Win together. Do not discuss church members in a negative light. Speak often of her and fondly of … Read More
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Quiet Time. Schedule early in the morning and late evening to be alone with God. Meet with God before & after you meet with man. Let God speak to you first from the Scriptures. Praise … Read More
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Tithes and Offerings. Use numbered offering envelopes. Hand them out in December. Do not enlist folks who are not tithing, faithful, going soul winning. When counseling on money-find out from the financial departnent ahead of … Read More
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Leadership. You lead by example and exhortation. Example is 90% impact while exhortation is 10% impact. The majority will follow because of your example. The Holy Spirit will not bear witness of a lie. Followers … Read More
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Teamwork. 3 objectives-1) Perfect the saints 2) For a ministry 3) Edify or build up the local church. Ministries are a by-product of soul winning. God’s work is no place for egos. Give honor preferring … Read More