Canadian Church Planting Podcast

Book Report: 9 Church Planting Lessons from a Messy Middle

Episode Summary

What does a business book have to teach about church planting? Ben discusses 9 lessons he took from "Messy Middle" by Scott Belsky.

Episode Notes

Messy Middle is about the middle of a venture. Starting and finishing is fun, but what about the hard parts in the middle? That is what Messy Middle is all about. Hear Ben talk about not celebrating fake wins, how to process uncertainty, the kind of person you should hire first, how to become a church planting expert, the first "mile" of a person's experience with your church and much more.

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If you want to buy "Messy Middle," you should go to your local bookshop. If you can't wait, Amazon has it: https://a.co/d/6znljxQ