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Leaders Lead – “Don’t waste the Wave”
PCI’s strategic partner and good friend, Rich Birch at unSeminary, recently posted a piece that screams hope and urgency for The Church! “End Of Secularization? What If This Is the Revival We’ve Been Waiting For?” It is a must read for all decision-makers in The Church! The day before, Cary Nieuwhof posted a short video in which he…
Read MoreGO PORTABLE FIRST! WHY WOULD YOU WAIT?
Why Churches Should Go Portable First with Their Next and Maybe Every New Location Launching a new campus is an exciting milestone for any church whether you’re multisiting or planting! But it can also be a significant financial and logistical challenge. While the long-term goal may be a permanent facility, starting with a portable church…
Read MoreDon’t Quarrel Along the Way!!
Don’t Quarrel Along the Way!! By Jeff Beachum Following my routine reading plan, I was led back to one of my favorite Bible narratives – The Story of Joseph. I’ve preached it a multitude of times. I thought there would be nothing new – just another rehearsal of The Gospel – the “good news” of Joseph…
Read MoreThis should be obvious…
This should be obvious… Romans 10:14 How then will they call on him in whom they have not believed? And how are they to believe in him of whom they have never heard? And how are they to hear without someone preaching? Too many believers are ill-equipped to share the gospel and lead someone to…
Read MoreConfirming What’s Important in Launching New Locations
Confirming what’s Important in Launching New Church Locations! by Jeff Beachum I was recently struck by a data point that has been celebrated by some decision-makers in the church and lamented by others. 68% of new church locations are still open after4 years. From the rearview mirror, that means that 32% fail. Gulp! So just…
Read MoreThe Exciting & Uncomfortable Side of Growing Churches.
The Exciting & Uncomfortable Side of Growing Churches. “Hey there friends, have any of you figured out how to……?” If you are involved in any gathering of leaders, either in a physical or digital space, you’re likely to hear a question like this one. Within hours, sometimes minutes, a host of peers are reaching out…
Read MoreCelebrating 25 Years of Design & Innovation
As of this month, Portable Church® Industries (PCI) has been crafting innovative, intelligent effective mobile church systems for 25 years. Before the company started, the idea of having a worship service in a space that wasn’t a church building was not a widely accepted idea. However, our founder and owner, Pete van der Harst, with…
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