Christian Leadership Depends on Calling ⎯ and Competency Let’s find a path to raise up non-traditional leaders to be church planters and pastors. Together, we can grow churches and see people unite for the cause of Christ. | Ed Stetzer Building and growing a church depends on competency, not certification. Here’s why. The desire to […] The post Why Lay People Can (and Should) Plant Churches appeared first on Church Growth Magazine.