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This article opens up the question of how we approach worship in a young church that has limited musicians and technical possibilities. The key we will discover is learning to work with imperfections and fostering a heart of worship.

This article opens up the very sensitive question of church and money. How to give and what to do with the proceeds are covered from the perspective that a church must be above reproach financially.

In this article, we will be looking at how to cope with the difficulties of church planting by examining the differences between a career pastor and a church planter, between an “Adam” and an “Abraham”. We will also discover the keys to lasting over time in what is a particularly challenging mission, that of a church planter.

In this article, we will discover that our circumstances play an important role in being led by God in church planting. How often do well-meaning people claim to be led by God, but the circumstances say otherwise? Reading the circumstances and flowing with them in church planting is vital.

This is the first article of a series on church planting, in which Vince Esterman will be taking you on his journey from a young, inexperienced church planter “thrown into the fray” to a veteran of over 45 years. The lessons learned were not from a book, but from the hardest school of them all: “boots on the ground”!