Vault Speaker Intro: Doug Lucas

Churches are great at reaching church people. There are very few churches that are great at reaching people who are not into church and not into God. But, according to Jesus, that is the mission of the church. And that’s why this year we’re offering the Vault Conference for the third time. The Vault Conference…

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Vault Speaker Intro: Scott Bloyer

Churches are great at reaching church people. There are very few churches that are great at reaching people who are not into church and not into God. But, according to Jesus, that is the mission of the church. And that’s why this year we’re offering the Vault Conference for the third time. The Vault Conference…

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Fundraising … For WHO?

There was an article in Time Magazine recently about fundraising. As a church planter, I have spent lots of time and energy fundraising. And most church planters feel bad for themselves – in most jobs you are given a salary, not asked to raise your own, and in most jobs you’re given a budget, not…

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Vault Speaker Intro: Jud Wilhite

Churches are great at reaching church people. There are very few churches that are great at reaching people who are not into church and not into God. But, according to Jesus, that is the mission of the church. And that’s why this year we’re offering the Vault Conference for the third time. The Vault Conference…

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Show On The Stage or Life In The Seat?

I’m a perfectionist. I never see anything as ideal or complete. Everything needs to be improved. So I see more that’s wrong about Verve than what’s right. But … here’s one thing I’m really proud of: I think our church makes it very clear that it’s not about our church. In fact, one of the…

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