PASTOR · AUTHOR · LEADERSHIP STRATEGIST
Build faithfully.
Lead with purpose.
Leave a legacy.
Helping pastors and ministry leaders steward people, culture, and responsibility so the house they build can stand.
STEWARDING GOD’S HOUSE
Building a House
That Will Stand
The Church belongs to Jesus. Leadership begins with stewardship.
A church can be spiritually alive and still carry patterns that exhaust leaders, restrict people, and slow the mission. This book brings biblical conviction and organizational wisdom into that conversation.
Explore seven connected responsibilities that help leaders see clearly, develop people, and make faithful changes.
A companion workbook and practical leadership resources will help teams put the ideas to work.
THE SEVENFOLD STEWARDSHIP FRAMEWORK
Calling
Clarity about the assignment God has entrusted to you.
Culture
Habits and behaviors that reflect what you believe.
Contribution
Developing people and making room for their gifts.
Authority
Responsibility, decision rights, and accountability.
Fruitfulness
Understanding what your ministry is producing.
Renewal
Learning, changing, and releasing what no longer serves.
Multiplication
Building what can continue beyond one leader.
The Word for
the life we live.
Scripture, the work of the Holy Spirit, and the invitation to follow Jesus with our whole lives.
The Father’s Love
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Watch & listenActs 10
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Watch & listenBlessed Are Those Who Hunger
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Watch & listenThe Power of Suffering
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Watch & listenRebellion or Revival
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Watch & listenBlessed Is the One
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Watch & listen
KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEEA heart for the Church.
A mind for building.
Shawn Hatmaker is a pastor, ministry leader, and organizational strategist based in Knoxville, Tennessee.
His work brings together church planting, preaching, team leadership, and experience in organizational strategy. He helps leaders connect spiritual conviction with the practical responsibility of caring for people and carrying a mission.
Through his writing, teaching, and consulting, Shawn invites pastors and teams to ask a shared question: what has God entrusted to us, and what does faithfulness require of us now?
A CONVERSATION ABOUT YOUR CHURCH
Clarity for
what comes next.
When a team is stretched, a decision keeps stalling, or the structure no longer serves the mission, an outside perspective can help you see a way forward.
Culture & alignmentConnect your stated values with the way your team actually works.
Structure & responsibilityClarify roles, authority, and the decisions each leader carries.
Development & multiplicationBuild a path for people to grow and responsibility to be shared.
Tell me about your team.
Start with the challenge you’re carrying.