CNLP 716 | A New Model for Funding Churches: Mark Batterson on Visionary Entrepreneurship, and The Gradual and Sudden Pattern of Success

media image

CNLP 716 | A New Model for Funding Churches: Mark Batterson on Visionary Entrepreneurship, and The Gradual and Sudden Pattern of Success

Length: 1hr 15min
Leadership
Released on 11/20/2025
Published by Carey Nieuwhof

Mark Batterson unpacks the funding and church planting strategy of National Community Church. He shares how NCC went from 29 people to owning coffee houses and city blocks in one of America's most expensive real estate markets. We also discuss the truth of how 'success' goes from gradual to sudden. šŸ”—Ā  Ā Show Notes šŸ“©Ā On The Rise Newsletter šŸ—£ļøĀ Preaching Cheat Sheet 🧠 The Art of Leadership Academy šŸŽ„ Watch on YouTube Follow @careynieuwhof Follow @theartofleadershipnetwork Ā  THE ART OF LEADERSHIP LIVE Super early bird pricing is available for another week, so don't wait—visit theartofleadershiplive.com to grab your spot today. Ā  GLOO Get your FREE State of the Church tools at Gloo. Go to stateofthechurch.com to get your free kit, and light up your own church health dashboard today. Ā  TENX10 I'm excited about Future-Focused Church, a new book by Kara Powell, Jake Mulder, and Raymond Chang. Their team at the Fuller Youth Institute has helped over 1,000 churches navigate change over the past decade, and this book is packed with tested strategies to help you do the same Ā  Brought to you by The Art of Leadership Network