If you are good lawyer, doctor, engineer, legislator or even president and CEO of a country or company, you can succeed vocationally very well without a good home, but not as a pastor. If you want to really impact your community, country and your world, the place to start is in your home. Our ministry will amount to nothing outside, if we have no good home life. This was the value that Joshua brought into leadership.
The Lord desires and commands a growing church. He doesn’t want stagnant, sick, sindominated, crisis ridden and worldly church. He wants a church that is growing, increasing, expanding, multiplying and extending to all corners of the earth. Eph. 4:16. It’s too alarming to know that many churches are not fulfilling the desire of God. Is your church a growing church? Are you stagnant or staggering? What is your annual growth rate? How many comes in or goes out in the last few years.
It is mandatory that we have a proper grasp of the dynamics of growth as church leaders. This foundation is very salient if we are to see true and durable growth in our churches and ministry. For too long a time, church leaders are muddled up in their understanding of what really constituted growth in their respective churches and ministries.
The Lord desires and commands a growing church. He doesn’t want stagnant, sick, sindominated, 
It is mandatory that we have a proper grasp of the dynamics of growth as church leaders. This