Leaders.Church Reviews & Testimonials
John Lindell
Lead Pastor, James River Church, Ozark, Missouri
“A church’s growth is dependent on the growth and effectiveness of its leadership. If you feel stuck, Leaders.Church might be exactly what you need.Their team’s experience has uniquely equipped them to serve pastors and churches in all areas of leadership.”
Ryan Visconti
Lead Pastor, Generation Church, Mesa, Arizona
“Leaders.Church is a great resource for those of us who want to make the maximum impact on the Kingdom of God. I’ve benefited from the coaching I’ve received and I know I’ve only scratched the surface.”
Alex Bryant
Founder, Alex Bryant Ministries, Springfield, Missouri
“I’ve watched Leaders.Church resource pastors of churches of all sizes. These guys and their team know ministry like no one else. I’m a better leader because of them.”
Bobby Gourley
Lead Pastor, Chapel, Florence, Alabama
“The Church University Board Track should be mandatory training for every pastor, elder, board member, and church. The very first session alone helps the pastor, staff, and elders clarify roles and responsibilities. From an outside perspective is worth the price of the entire course. I cannot recommend it enough.”
Mark Batterson
Author & Lead Pastor, National Community Church, Washington, DC
“You’ve heard the saying, ‘Everything rises and falls on leadership.’ It’s true! The fact is systems and strategy can only take you so far. At Leaders.Church you’ll learn to maximize your effectiveness as a leader, and that will set the stage for growth at your church.”
Abbie Beachy
Dir. of Spiritual Development, Wellspring Church, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
“I loved the videos from Leaders.Church. The Discussion Guide is so helpful!”
Spencer Click
Lead Pastor, Calvary Lighthouse, Lakewood, New Jersey
“The key to long-term success is consistency and I get that at Leaders.Church. I look here almost daily for a new update or quick video to stay on top of a dynamically diverse leadership role!”
Marlon Mack
Senior Pastor, Sweet Home Missionary Baptist Church, Gary, Indiana
“The 5-Day Leadership Challenge for Pastors from Leaders.Church rightly tells me that change begins with me!”
Don Gifford
District Superintendent, Indiana District Council, Indianapolis, Indiana
“I am so pleased with how Leaders.Church was able to lead Southgate Church in South Bend, Indiana through sometimes uncharted territories.”
Gary Wheat
Lead Pastor, The Assembly, Siloam Springs, Arkansas
“Leaders.Church has helped us see things in a fresh new way. It is worth the investment. The results have been tremendous. I highly recommend Leaders.Church.”
Jeff Kennedy
Lead Pastor, Southgate Church, South Bend, Indiana
“I cannot recommend Leaders.Church to you high enough.”
Trent Williams
Founder, Trent Williams Ministries, Muskegon, Michigan
“I am enjoying the challenge. This has been one of the best experiences of my life.”
Jeff Leake
Lead Pastor, Allison Park Church, Allison Park, Pennsylvania
“Leaders.Church’s experience in the church world is invaluable.”
Dary Northrop
Lead Pastor, Timberline Church, Fort Collins, Colorado
“I’m happy to be able to say I have been greatly influenced by the team at Leaders.Church.”
Barry Rice
Lead Pastor, Go Church, Longwood, Florida
“I’m growing in using the Leaders.Church resources at least 15 minutes three days a week.”
Tom Mathew
North Campus Pastor, James River Church, Springfield, Missouri
“If you want your church’s kids to find and know Jesus, then guaranteed, this KidMin Track of Leaders.Church and Church University explains exactly how to do that from the ground up.”
Dick Sayad
Lead Pastor, Saginaw Valley Community Church, Saginaw, Michigan
“Let me thank Leaders.Church because the issues and subjects it presents are current and provide solutions. Pastors need this type of help because we don’t always get answers on the real life issues we face in ministry during college.”
Chad Harvey
Lead Pastor, Raleigh First, Raleigh, North Carolina
“In the last six months since connecting with Leaders.Church we have baptized more people and had more people connect with us than we usually have in an entire year.”
Timothy Jones
Lead Pastor, Peaceful Rest Baptist Church, Shreveport, Louisiana
“I deeply appreciate the ministry of Leaders.Church and I know we’re going to be better for it.”
Joseph Castleberry
President, Northwest University, Kirland, Washington
“The great attitudes, training, and talents of our graduates, deployed through Leaders.Church resourcing, make for a powerful combination for the Kingdom of God.”
Bonnie Jenkins
Professor of Music, Evangel University, Springfield, Missouri
“Leaders.Church’s energy and enthusiasm is endless. They always supports pastors and church leaders.”
Jeff Sandstrom
Campus Pastor, Calvary Church, Naperville, Illinois
“Leaders.Church will go above and beyond your expectations. It’s never disappointing to interact with the Leaders.Church team.”
Cavell Samuels
Deacon/Treasurer, Greater Grace Temple COGIC, Racine, Wisconsin
“Great content, number one take away for me and my Pastor are to move from being doers to being empowers and multipliers. I believe this resource is going to be key in our growth as a church as we desire to be a community of faith.”
Scotty Gibbons
Lead Pastor, People's Church, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
“Leaders.Church’s broad ministry experience and far-reaching network make it a wonderful asset to the organizations it serves.”
Jo McGuffin
Executive Director, Zoe Healing Center, Edmond, Oklahoma
“A great resource for professional development. I started using for my staff development. Leaders are excited to have knowledge and tools to begin developing their own teams. I am glad for the opportunity to be part Leaders.Church.”
Randal Quakenbush
Lead Pastor, Anchor Church, Boston, Massachusetts
“From day one, Leaders.Church will be your friend and a friend of your ministry. The journey with Leaders.Church will not only be profitable, but enjoyable.”
Jamie Austin
Lead Pastor, Woodlake Church, Tulsa, Oklahoma
“Leaders.Church has been vital in keeping this pastor centered and focused on what God has called me to do. If you haven’t already, I highly recommend connecting with Leaders.Church to assist you in the pursuit of your ministry goals.”
Gabrielle Fennessee
Little Rock, Arkansas
“I appreciate your spiritual gift and leadership. Your wisdom has helped me grow so much and has helped me be a more effective disciple maker and public speaker. Your ministry has helped me gain the confidence I need to do my part in God’s Kingdom. Thank you so much praying for me.”
Wayne Benson
Founder, Paraclete Ministries, Midland City, Alabama
“Leaders.Church, a creative idea that offers a potential treasury of resource to ministers and churches.”
Jerry Heath
Lead Pastor, Endurance Church, West Plains, Missouri
“I use Leaders.Church two Wednesday mornings a month for our Staff Meetings here at Endurance Church. The lessons and thoughts have helped shape my staff into people who continue to be leaders daily, not just leaders who start good and fade!”
Aaron Smith
Lead Pastor, Bailey Road Baptist Church, North Jackson, Ohio
“Day 3 of the 5-Day Leadership Challenge for Pastors… that just tipped my boat over! Can’t wait for tomorrow!”
Todd McKeever
Children's Pastor, Community Faith Church, Independence, Kentucky
“The resources Leaders.Church provide at the membership site are investing in raising the lids of leaders all over the globe.”
Cornell Jordan
Lead Pastor, Metro Assembly, Youngstown, Ohio
“Leaders.Church is a true gift to God’s Church… both large and small. Solid help for pastors and leaders from all across the spectrum of churches. The 5-Day Leadership Challenge for Pastors has resulted in my making some very necessary person changes.”
Cory Joy
Lead Pastor, Encounter Life Ministries, Nashville, Tennessee
“Really appreciate the session notes in the 5-Day Leadership Challenge for Pastors to use as we listen. As a church plant I know it’s incredibly important to invest in leadership development.”
Howard Fleming
Lead Pastor, First United Methodist Church, Granite Falls, North Carolina
“Man, Leaders.Church is showing me I’m operating in the wrong quadrant! I am stuck on the “doing ministry” merry-go-round and don’t know how to get off. Leaders.Church helps me.”
Josh Longanecker
Connections Director, James River Church, Ozark, Missouri
“I love Leaders.Church! They are one of the best resources out there today for pastors! The content is always helpful and their advice is sound and proven. I highly recommend them to anyone who is in ministry and looking to take things to the next level!”
David Lucas
Lead Pastor, Inverness Church of God, Inverness, Florida
“Our monthly “Shepherd’s Huddle” serves as round table for all of our leaders (Pastoral Team, Elders church board, & Team Leaders). The Leaders.Church leadership materials are such a blessing. Your video teaching is bite size and ready to eat and apply.”
Steve Thorngate
Executive Pastor, Mt. Zion Christian Church, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
“Loved videos 1 and 4 in the 5-Day Leadership Challenge for Pastors. These two videos will help us get the right team members in the right place. Appreciate you guys at Leaders.Church and what you’re doing.”
Chester Sampson
Vice President Operations/Marketing, The Doves Nest Inc, Garner, North Carolina
“Great information things I’ve learned over the years being in ministry and leadership over 33 years, however, being a Pastor for only 4 years. I do have a “Dream Team” and have redone our vision.”
Doug Roberts
Lead Pastor, Calvary Temple, San Antonio, Texas
“Had a great staff retreat! Thanks so much for the Leaders.Church video resources. They added a lot to our retreat!”
Matt Dorn
Discipleship Pastor, New Covenant Church, Greenwood, South Carolina
“Thanks for the email link for the 5-Day Leadership Challenge for Pastors. Really enjoyed the talk at looking at the law of the mirror. Can’t wait to div into today’s video.”
Jerry Flores
Lead Pastor, Harvest Assembly, Saginaw, Michigan
“I recommend these resources because they are practical, methodical and powerful. Effective leadership development is a challenge many pastors struggle to achieve and these resources help accomplish this goal.”
Susan Langston
Professor of Education, Coordinator of Doctor of Education Program, Evangel University, Springfield, Missouri
“I’ve been very impressed by the quality of products provided through Leaders.Church. The leadership team provides a wealth of experience, wisdom and knowledge to church leaders. They have a heart for the local church and desire to see it strengthened and grow to reach people for Christ.”
Ray Berryhill
Lead Pastor, Resurrected Life Church, Chicago, Illinois
“I wholeheartedly recommend Leaders.Church They have been very helpful to me and my church.”
Don Gibson
Lead Pastor, MercyGate Church, Mont Belvieu
“Currently, I’m watching a video a week and use them in staff to reinforce our systems and teams. I’m also fast-tracking through the board material. I see how it’s going to help our alignment so we can function as a team instead of two separate entities.”
Adam Villarreal
Conference Supt, West Coast Hispanic Conference, San Jacinto, California
“After 32 years of senior pastoring, I still provide care for 25 Hispanic churches. I watch the Leaders.Church videos while walking on treadmill doing my exercises and enjoying them.”
Glen Kersey
Senior Pastor, First Baptist Church, Valley View, Texas
“Vision is essential for effective Kingdom ministry. I struggle there. Thanks for the challenge and the access to resources you provide. Blessings!”
Tyrone Gay
Coordinator, Senior Adult Ministries, Macedonia MBC, Houston, Texas
“Before we can be ‘effective’ in HIS ministry, we must become ALL of what we MUST be to get where we MUST GO!”
Tom Allen
Lead Pastor, Simple Church, West Des Moines, Iowa
“I really appreciated your thoughts about examining our own lives and ministry and willingness to be led by God so we can lead. Thank you!”
Jeff Manning
Lead Pastor, Greenville, North Carolina
“My biggest take way from the 5-Day Leadership Challenge for Pastors was my need to “change quadrants.” Looking forward to watching today’s video…”
Shawn Hawk
Senior Pastor, Fayetteville House of Worship, Fayetteville, Ohio
“Leaders.Church is an excellent resource for pastors and leaders corporately within the Body and your personal/family life. The teaching is biblical, relevant, challenging and empowering. Thank you for investing in us!”
Tim Kruzan
Lead Pastor, City Church, Jacksonville, Illinois
“For me, viewing these videos is like sitting in a room with a team of critical thinkers I can call my own; a team whose experience and insights make me better at what I do. The advice and insights offered in these videos give real “down to earth” and “accessible” observations and recommendations. you can tell these people walk where we live. I’m absolutely loving it!”
Ron Tilley
Lead Pastor, Mena First Assembly, Mena, Arkansas
“I know that “team” is great. I also know the value of delegation. The challenge is often about finding those who are willing to be invested in. Thanks for all the Leaders.Church team is doing. You’re doing a great and very commendable job.”
Rick Herbert
Congregational Care Pastor, Suburban Christian Church, Corvallis, Oregon
“These 5-Day Leadership Challenge for Pastors videos are a great reminder to focus on self-care, invest in myself to benefit others as well. DLEM is genius. I really look forward to tomorrow’s video!”
Phil Wagoner
Senior Pastor, Haven Pentecostal Church, Henderson, Kentucky
“I am looking forward to it all, the Leaders.Church content. My goal is to watch one video each day.”
Paul Hill
“Every pastor or ministry leader needs to watch these. I just finished #4. Great content.”
Garry Hamilton
Lead Pastor, Tower Hill Church, Auburn, New Hampshire
“As we have been taking the 15-minute challenge, that was given to us, it is helping my staff and me as we continue to grow together. I would highly recommend Leaders.Church for you and your staff.”
Ken Steele
“In the 5-Day Leadership Challenge for Pastors 1st video the question was posed, ‘What I can change about my leadership.’ Got me thinking. Then in 2nd video I was challenge to take time to build me. We often time forget that.”
Chris Leingang
Senior Pastor, Cornerstone Community Church, Ferndale, Washington
“So far, it has been a great resource for personal/professional development and the lessons from it are widely applicable. I regularly share thoughts and ideas gained from Leaders.Church with my staff and church volunteers.”
Lane Olson
Lead Pastor, Life Community Church, Oakdale, California
“I have used and enjoyed many of the materials at Leaders.Church almost since day one of the new platform. The content has both stretched me and our team to be better leaders.”
Dustin Fritzmeier
Lead Pastor, Abundant Life Fellowship, Leoti, Kansas
“I came to the conclusion that I have a limited leadership ceiling and in order to move forward, I’ve got to grow in my knowledge of how to guide us there. The day off for me is really hard due to my second job. God works on my heart a lot about honoring the Sabbath. It’s definitely tough for me. but I’ll get there!”
Sheila Riley
Volunteer, Epic Church International, Sayreville, New Jersey
“I am really enjoying and I am being tremendously informed via the “Church Board” program. It is, without question, worth the investment. This course should be offered by every Bible and theological seminary in the country (USA).”
Jeremy Tost
Buckley, Washington
“I like the downloadable and printable discussion guide and how it has the follow along and fill in the blanks… Loving the study questions.”
Dave Beroth
Lead Pastor, First Assembly, Atlantic, Iowa
“If you’re seeking to propel your church and personal leadership forward, Leaders.Church will take you on a comprehensive leadership journey designed to spur your individual growth and elevate your leadership capacity. These insights and tools will not only fuel your personal leadership growth, they can be used to equip and encourage your team as well.”
Greg Hickman
Lead Pastor, Christian Life Center, Fullerton, California
“I am thrilled to finally find a resource I can trust to bring myself, my wife, our Leadership Team and the Body to the next level! This is so needed. You have no idea the timing. It is providential! Thank you for the reasonable cost investment… this made it a no-brainer Let’s team for Him!”
Jacob Obolewicz
“When you step into ministry you immediately realize there are way more questions than answers about how to do it well. That’s where Leaders.church comes to serve you best when you want your ministry to bring much fruit. You can learn from those who’ve gone the way and know what you need in order to serve.”
David Morgan
Lead Pastor
“I have enjoyed all 3 of the 5-Day Leadership Challenge for Pastors so far. The one about a Sabbath has challenged me. I am bi-vocational, so this has always been difficult due to the nature of my other job. However, I am going to try to accomplish this. Thanks.”
Geary Lutz
Director of Family Ministry, Erieside Church, Willowick, Ohio
“I was hit by the 4 quadrant chart yesterday, and it was furthered today with the discussion of Moses and the appointing of ministry to those who will be the leaders. Not the first time I’ve heard the concept, but it clicked in a different way. Thanks so much!”