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October 23, 2012 0 Comments

Yesterday, I wrote about the three changes every pastor needs to go through when a church moves through a growth barrier.  Although there are many interpretations of what these barriers are in our

October 22, 2012 0 Comments

Every time a leader goes through a church barrier, three changes have to take place in the leader's life: Developing a new skill set Changing his or her value system Changing the way he

October 22, 2012 0 Comments

We live in a culture where church membership is a moving target. Those considering the move from guest to member may join the church for any number of reasons. Before joining any church,

October 20, 2012 1 Comment

I mentioned two things when I spoke one Thursday afternoon in Baltimore: there are only four things that grow a church, and I had never seen a church doing those four things that

October 18, 2012 0 Comments

If you can learn to delegate and empower others, you can grow a church. Sure, I know … handing off things you think are your responsibilities isn’t easy. In my experience, for most

October 17, 2012 0 Comments

I was visiting a mainline church recently that had been experiencing ongoing and significant decline. The church wasn't exactly a small church, but it wasn't huge either. Over 200 people attended worship there