Vision Without Clarity Is a Death Sentence
Vision Without Clarity is putting churches at risk. Discover why fuzzy vision leads to decline and how leaders must translate God’s vision into action.
How to Get Your Church Mission Aligned
Is your Church Mission guiding decisions or just decorating a wall? Learn how to align your church’s priorities, programs, and spending with making disciples.
Why Preaching for Transformation Starts Before You Open the Bible
Preaching for transformation starts with your neighbors’ real struggles, not a Bible verse. See how one Texas pastor now baptizes 20+ people every year.
Stop Doing These Things to Free Up Time and Grow Your Church
Word Count: 1067 – Est Reading Time: <6 Minutes What Pastors Should Stop Doing to Grow Their Church Every week I talk to a pastor holding a to-do list nobody could finish in three lifetimes. Bulletins. Office hours. Hospital calls. Committee meetings. A sermon that has to be perfect by Sunday. And somewhere underneath all […]
Solving the Case of the Vanishing Visitors
Word Count: 961 – Est Reading Time: <5 Minutes The call came in on a Tuesday. A pastor, voice tight, laid it out like every client lays it out. “We had a great crowd Sunday. New faces. Good energy. And then… nothing. They just disappeared.” I’ve worked this case a hundred times. Different church, same […]
Church Target Audience: Why Every Church Already Has One
I’m in the midst of a fantastic conversation with a pastor of the Reformed persuasion and the topic of targeting worship for particular demographics, micro-cultures, etc. came up. He suggested that some consider targeting to be less than okay and that he “resists” the target terminology. That’s not an uncommon notion in the church today. […]