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Church Planting Is for Wimps: How God Uses Messed-up People to Plant Ordinary Churches that Do Extraordinary Things is unavailable, but you can change that!

This volume tells the story of the revitalization of Guilford Baptist Church in northern Virginia. Weaving together Scripture and biblical principles with humor and personal anecdotes, author Michael McKinley asserts that a pastor’s faithful exposition of God’s Word, passion for sharing the Gospel, and care in the training of other godly leaders are more important than the size of his church. ...

if you go and do likewise.” Of course, none of that would be true. Guilford Baptist is a very ordinary church. We normally have around two hundred adults and older kids attend on Sunday mornings. That would be huge in the Highlands of Scotland perhaps, but not in the United States. During the summer, when people are on vacation and the college kids are back home, we have fewer. During the school year and during special events, we have more. It could be that by the time this book is published, we’ll
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