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November 26, 2014 5 Comments

Every so often we get asked, "What would an effective board [or council or session or vestry] meeting look like?" As you look at the agenda, remember that a board's top priority is

November 4, 2014 0 Comments

Without vision, the people perish. Granted, that's a bad translation of Proverbs 29:18, but the proverb itself is spot on. The problem is that most church visions teeter on a balance between insipid

October 28, 2014 23 Comments

The "golden years" of the church, for many key leaders in churches across the US, were the 1950s. Back then "everyone" went to church – and if someone didn't go to church, they

October 11, 2014 0 Comments

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October 7, 2014 2 Comments

I was looking for the storefront church on Sunday morning. My GPS said I was at the right address, but nothing jumped out and said, "Hey, you! Come join us for worship!" Eventually,

September 23, 2014 15 Comments

"I just didn't think it would happen to me." Those words played hide and seek in my head while I listened to his all-too-common story. Kenneth's first call to a church had started