If you come from Glasgow, you are more likely to die younger than if you came from UK cities of a similar size like Liverpool or Manchester. This has been dubbed 'The Glasgow Effect'. So how do we respond to this?

Most planters are fine with getting facts and figures off the internet, and spouting them to anybody who will listen, in an effort to look like they know what they’re doing.

In our line of the church-planting world, a wife must roll her sleeves up with the rest of us, get her hands dirty, and partner with her man in the fight.

Work hard at maintaining your personal/communal spiritual disciplines of reading, meditation, and prayer. All is lost if these go out the window.

What have old fashioned stereotypes like that got to do with planting churches and making disciples of Jesus? Perhaps more than you might think.

Yes, we‘re starting a new church in the midst of COVID-19. Here’s why.

Ministry in hard places is costly. Jesus is worth it.

As the trend of church planting has grown exponentially in recent years, I fear that something more sinister has grown alongside it.

Despite gentrification’s many benefits, there’s a darker side to this phenomenon.

There’s no one-size-fits-all approach to ministry among the poor. But there are several important things to consider.