Six Types of People You Meet in Church Planting
by Todd Bumgarner, Lead Pastor at 2 Pillars Church in Lincoln, NE As a church planter, you are called to raise up disciples and leaders. It's an investment of time and energy that is critical to ...
Posts with tag: "Scott Thomas"
Lives Changed in Boston
Lives Changed in Boston! When Matt told this story, I wanted to share it with you because these stories represent something much greater than us — lives changed by the power of Holy ...
Posted in: Acts 29 Church Highlights
Leadership Requires Strength by Grace
by Scott Thomas, President of Acts 29 Spiritual and church leadership is tough for even the best of leaders. Behind closed doors, every leader will admit being tired, frustrated, angry, depressed, ...
Posted in: Leadership, Spiritual Vitality, Emotional Health
Brothers on Mission Together
by Scott Thomas, President of Acts 29 In Christ, we have a familial identity. We are not fatherless children hopelessly in search for our identity in our accomplishments. We have been adopted ...
Posted in: Mission
Leadership is Shaking a Hand Too Exuberantly
By Scott Thomas, President of Acts 29 Network Jim Harbaugh, the first year coach of the San Francisco 49'ers created some controversy when his team beat the previously unbeaten Detroit Lions and ...
Posted in: Leadership
My First Acts 29 Boot Camp
My First Acts 29 Boot Camp By Pastor Scott Thomas, President of Acts 29 In May 2003, Tyler Powell and I flew out to Seattle for our first live experience with Acts 29. We had called Mars Hill ...
One (Oft-Used) Leadership Tool
By Pastor Scott Thomas Church planting pastors usually experience a painful crash course in leadership. Very few seminaries teach this well and very few churches model this well. So, young ...
Posted in: Leadership
Nashville Boot Camp - Photo Update
It's the beginning of Day 2 of Acts 29 Boot Camp at Immanuel Church in Nashville, Tennessee. At this moment, Acts 29 member Martin Scott is sharing from his own life with about 125 boot campers who ...
Pick the Right Fight: For Each Other, Not Against Each Other
By Scott Thomas, President of Acts 29. Adapted and excerpted from his message, “Fighting For One Another: Gospel Friendship.” We face a problem in the church. ...
Posted in: Relationship Building
Accountability is Not the Silver Bullet... But it is a Bullet
by Scott Thomas, Acts 29 President Pastors Leaping into Sexual Immorality I am concerned about the number of pastors falling (or more likely, leaping) into sexual immorality. It is not a new ...
Posted in: Spiritual Vitality, Marriage and Family, Emotional Health
