Long Wake Publishing

Dr. Gary Mayes serves as Executive Director of ChurchNEXT, a division of Church Resource Ministries (CRM). In this role, he leads the work of more than 100 staff on fourteen pioneering teams who work worldwide to help leaders and churches succeed in making disciples and transforming their communities. Prior to becoming a missionary with CRM, Gary served in pastoral roles for 20 years and has been training, consulting, and writing for church leaders for more than 30. He is committed to the church that is as well as the church that could be. The mission of his life is simple: help leaders and churches rediscover what it means to live on mission every day. Gary also blogs about the lessons of life and leadership that they never taught us in school. See: www.aboutLEADING.com