The Ministry MBA: 10 Practical Courses to Lead a Thriving Church is a must-read for pastors, ministry leaders, and anyone who believes that healthy churches require both spiritual vitality and strong organizational leadership. Drawing from decades of experience in ministry and the marketplace, this book equips leaders with essential skills in leadership, strategy, management, and more—all tailored to the unique needs of the church.
Whether your church is growing, stagnant, or in need of revitalization, The Ministry MBA offers a practical framework to lead your church with confidence and clarity so you can focus on what matters most—the mission.
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Meet Dr. Gavin Adams...
Gavin Adams is a highly sought-after communicator, bestselling author, and ministry consultant for growth-minded churches and their leaders.
As the founder of the Accelerate Consulting Advisory, he leverages over 20 years of ministry leadership experience to empower church leaders in maximizing their mission.
Gavin has played pivotal roles in planting, revitalizing, and leading churches, including expanding Woodstock City Church from 200 to over 8,000 weekly attendees.
With academic credentials including an M.B.A. from Georgia State University and a Masters and Doctorate of Ministry from Liberty University, Gavin offers insightful strategies through his books and dynamic presentations to global audiences. His collaborations with influential leaders like Andy Stanley and features on platforms such as the Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast solidify his standing as a trusted authority in church leadership.
Hear from other ministry leaders just like you...
Paul Smith, Senior Pastor, Rivertown Community Church - Marianna, FL
“As a coach, Gavin’s external perspective clarified our vision and helped us build a better model for our community. As a mentor, his ministry experience allows him to encourage our team while providing unique insight.”
Bryant Golden, Senior Pastor, Centerpoint Church - Tampa, FL
“In just two months, 122 people gave to Centerpoint Church for the very first time, and we added 18 new recurring givers! Working with Gavin on our generosity system gave us a plan to grow giving and fully fund our church.”
“Gavin has been crucial as we have sought to refine strategies to help those who attend our church take easy and obvious next steps. Over the last year, we have seen engagement rise in adult attendance, first-time guests, volunteers, and giving. I don’t doubt for one second our church is heading in a positive direction for the foreseeable future thanks to Gavin’s help and wisdom!”
Jonathan Watson, Senior Pastor, Beachside Community Church - Fort Walton, FL
Holly Goddard, Director of Ministry Environments, North Point Community Church - Atlanta, GA
“Gavin is one of best at creating content and teaching others how to create compelling and clear communication. He coached our department heads through a communicator workshop and we all left feeling more equipped and empowered to in crafting messaging in our contexts.”
Duncan Banks, Network Director, Further Faster Church Network – UK
“These past few weeks have been so rich. The content is fabulous. It’s new. It’s stuff we’ve never really thought about before. It’s fresh and massively helpful.”
“As a first-time lead pastor, I’ve found Gavin’s breadth of church leadership experience invaluable. I’ve been able to benefit from his years of experience so that I can spend less time with trial-and-error and more time executing on what we know will work. We’ve been able to accomplish a lot in a short period of time, and Gavin has played a big part in what God has done in our church.”
Josh Carlson, Senior Pastor, Gulf Church - Naples, FL
Chris Patton, Senior Pastor, Southside Church - Peachtree City, GA
“Gavin has been incredibly helpful as a teaching pastor at our church while developing our communicators. He truly has a gift for extracting relevant, helpful message and series content and helping our communicators do the same.”
Adam Roberson, Senior Pastor, Wiregrass Church - Dothan, AL
“Gavin has been instrumental in my growth as a leader. He is one of the most strategic thinkers I have ever met. More, he is incredibly responsive to any request I have. I know that Gavin is FOR Wiregrass Church and me. I am becoming a better leader because of his coaching.”
“Working with Gavin the past 8 months has completely changed the way I communicate. His strategy for preparation, and his feedback on sermon delivery has helped me to communicate in a way that is clear, helpful and hopeful.”
Dallas Darnell, Associate Pastor, Encounter Church - Boston, MA
