Much of our work in church revitalization focuses on the negative like this article I posted last week: Why Churches…
Across North America thousands of churches are stuck, struggling or spiraling towards death. I recently studied the Annual Church Profiles…
A lack of evangelistic fruit from the community is one of the main signs that a church is heading for…
Earlier this week I had the privilege of attending the Replant Summit at the North American Mission Board (NAMB) in…
I don’t like criticism. I admit it. But criticism is part of leadership. Thom Rainer says, “If you aren’t being…
I am a product of the church growth movement. I admit it. I have an earned doctorate in evangelistic church…
It is a mistake to neglect the power of personal touch when leading a church toward revitalization. As Mark Clifton…
If I had known how much fun it is to celebrate life with grandchildren, I would have encouraged my children…
Do you have a church safety plan? Several years ago my daughter was traveling with a small group on vacation.…
I have been thinking about the ideal church staff member. In a recent conversation I was asked what would be…