Mark North picked up the telephone and dialed Vernon Baker’s number. The elderly pastor answered on the second ring. “Greetings and salutations,” Mark said with…
Pastor Mark North tapped his fingers on his desk and stared at the computer projector sitting on the desk in front of him. It was…
Mark North took careful aim at the large red target attached to the bright blue dunk tank. Reminiscent of his long ago baseball days, he…
Pastor Mark North leaned back in the cedar Adirondack chair which sat on the balcony of the vacation lodge overlooking Lake Sumter. He took a…
Pastor Mark North studied the New Convert Information Card on his desk. Finally he reached a decision, picked up the phone and punched in a…
Several years ago a “critical issues” questionnaire was sent to a large number of church leaders. They were asked to list what they believed to…
Has your church grown over the past few years? Sometimes churches stop growing because their organizational structure is not capable of handling a greater number.…
Many years ago, Charles Schwab, president of Bethlehem Steel Company, granted an interview to an efficiency expert named Ivy Lee. Lee was telling Mr. Schwab…
Carl sat up a bit straighter in the seat and scowled at the old McCormick tractor below him. He wasn’t about to let this collection…