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January 11, 2016 0 Comments

There are plenty of explanations why churches aren't growing today ... and frankly, most of what I read has a lot of merit. Culture's changed. The church hasn't ... or it hasn't kept up

December 31, 2015 6 Comments

The other day I wrote a blog on preaching memorable, life changing sermons that drew a slew of controversy. It wasn't about the preaching that was at odds, but a passing statement I

December 21, 2015 0 Comments

Church visitors come and church visitors go. And most of the time, it's just like that. In a typical North American church, less than 15 percent of all first-time visitors ever return. Over

December 10, 2015 2 Comments

Christmas Eve is fast approaching. Historically, your worship service/s on that holy night will have the highest number of visitors who have limited or no church experience. Indeed, the Nones are more likely

December 8, 2015 1 Comment

Sometimes we get asked about the tools we use to do the things we do. This afternoon I was creating and scheduling some social media updates for the upcoming week and realized that there

December 4, 2015 9 Comments

I was at a church planting event some years ago when someone asked, "Tell me what you do." Saying "I plant churches" didn't seem to capture what I was doing, since I was