We see more pastors who return from sabbaticals to a church in a mess.
Several sentences spoken about churches today seem to be affirming on the surface, but they have a negative connotation.
It’s painful enough to lose any church members, but it is particularly painful when the church member was highly committed.
It is time for me to change.
A church without evangelism becomes a church that . . .
We identified seven reasons.
For decades, many church strategies have been built around getting people in the community to come to your church.
Here are 10 reasons pastors were thankful they left their ministry positions.
Let’s take a trip five years into the future and look at what successful pastors did over those years.
Unity is imperative for the Great Commission.
There is a saying so common that it has almost become cliché: There is no such thing as a part-time pastor.
While churches should not emulate culture for imitation’s sake, we can learn a lot about the mindset of those we seek to reach.
A topic that does not get much attention is the dramatic shift in the front door of churches. By “front door,” I mean that place where a non-attendee will first check out a church.
The church welcome ministry is more important today than it’s ever been.
Though it is cliché, change is the constant in our culture.
For sure, I’ve made many mistakes. I hope I’ve learned from these mistakes more than I have repeated them.
Over nine out of 10 church leaders describe their church’s decline in attendance in streaming worship services as “major.” Many of them say the decline is at least 90 percent from its peak during the pandemic.
We have heard from pastors more about changes they plan to make than any previous years we can recall.
Here are five of the most frequent responses.
Presuming we get on the other side of COVID by the end of this year, the picture for churches in America is mostly clear.
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