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How to Break Growth Barriers
Revise Your Role, Release Your People, and Capture Overlooked Opportunities for Your Church
Book • 2025
How to Break Growth Barriers argues that church growth occurs when effective leadership and lay-empowerment work together.
The book encourages pastors to move from being the primary caregiver (shepherd) to becoming a developer and coach of many caregivers (rancher).
It provides strategies to communicate vision, lead congregations through necessary paradigm shifts, and break through common numerical and organizational growth barriers.
Updated to reflect cultural changes, it includes charts and checklists for self-evaluation and practical application.
The book encourages pastors to move from being the primary caregiver (shepherd) to becoming a developer and coach of many caregivers (rancher).
It provides strategies to communicate vision, lead congregations through necessary paradigm shifts, and break through common numerical and organizational growth barriers.
Updated to reflect cultural changes, it includes charts and checklists for self-evaluation and practical application.
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as one of the top ministry books, particularly helpful for churches aiming to structure themselves for growth.


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