According to virtually every researcher in the US, the vast majority of churches in North America are declining in both membership and in attendance. However, all over North America, there are exceptions to
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According to virtually every researcher in the US, the vast majority of churches in North America are declining in both membership and in attendance. However, all over North America, there are exceptions to
In December, my new book on Evangelism will be released by Chalice Press. Hitchhiker's Guide to Evangelism takes a peek at the "new" evangelism needed for reaching today's world. Let's face it, if
The stats aren't pretty. In fact, they're pretty deplorable. But they're nonetheless accurate. Eighty percent of all Pastoral Size to Program Size church transformations fail - 80 percent. A Pastoral Sized church is
Back at home and trying to get back in the groove of things. As I reflect on my time at the World Convention of the Christian Church, one of the things that niggles
I'm at the World Convention of the Christian Churches and attended the Bader Lecture. This year, Ashley and Anji Barker of Urban Neighbors of Hope. Ashley and John Hayes wrote the book Submerge
I visited a church recently ... a LARGE church ... that everyone told me was so edgy when it came to technology. To say I was disappointed would be an understatement and it