A bold leader decided to follow Jesus' teachings, resulting in a powerful ministry that has his entire congregation serving the desolate, the hungry, and the sick. Through this obedience to scripture, his church grew from a small 250-member congregation to a thriving, life-filled body of Christ-followers that is active in an astounding 70 ministries today.

Learn how your church can follow Jesus today, no matter your budget or how stale your current ministry programs, and in spite of opposition. Dr. Roesel overcame the overwhelming odds and proved that Jesus' teachings are still valid today.

In this book:

• Dr. Roesel's ministry - an incredible testimony of ministry evangelism
• Importance of discipleship - Jesus knew how to build a good foundation
• Leadership first - leaders must be pioneers, examples, and overcomers
• Money matters - how to avoid letting finances trip you up
• Getting started - ministry ideas that take off