Renovation of the Heart
I highly recommend Dallas Willard’s Renovation of the Heart: Putting on the Character of Christ’. Many of Willard’s books are incredibly helpful but d...
The Spitting Image
Have you ever been told that you look like your mother or father? In my family, this is often something along the lines of “you’re the spitting image...
Four Board Discernment Practices You Can Add to Your Next Board Meeting
Your Church Board is called to lead your congregation well. Your Church Board is called to lead with discernment and wisdom. Discerning God’s will f...
Professional Wrestling, Church Planting and Peaceful Dwelling
By Dallas Friesen, Director of Congregational Development
This blog post is part of a series on the core values of the New Leaf Network. Advisory...
In the Community
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Rev...
Good Things Grow
West Guilford Baptist Church is a picturesque country church nestled on a hillside overlooking Pine Lake. It is a perfect-looking country church, repl...
3 Church Planting Learning Opportunities
These events are so important we wanted to share them with you immediately! All three of these events are connected to CBOQ - the Fitch event is bei...
#EatTogether
Something amazing happens when we eat together. I don’t know what it is – it can’t be measured or quantified like the ingredients of the meal. Family ...
17 in 17—An Update
I love new beginnings because they provide new opportunities and possibilities. 2017 is a new beginning and with it comes an opportunity for CBOQ Past...
17 in 17
Are you interested in committing 17 hours in 2017 to lead your church differently? You are invited to join one of the 5 CBOQ learning communities tha...
