According to Leadership Network, 2% of all U.S. Protestant churches have merged in the last two years and 8% more are planning on it within the next two years. That represents some 30,000
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According to Leadership Network, 2% of all U.S. Protestant churches have merged in the last two years and 8% more are planning on it within the next two years. That represents some 30,000
I'm in the final throes of writing a recommendation report for a congregation I did a consultation with. While making a recommendation for the church to better define their values, I got distracted
I just finished reading the Call to Action by the Bishops of the United Methodist Church. It's good stuff. In fact, it's great stuff – to a point. The five aspects of a vital
This first part of the 21st century may well be remembered as a "hybrid world." Cars are morphing from purely gas to both gas and battery. Communication is morphing into email and text.
As I looked over the crowded sanctuary my heart was instantly gladdened by both the lack of comfortable seating and the colorful array of Easter attire. There seemed to be a glow of
The other day in a seminar a middle-aged woman asked me to define what I meant by the Missional Church. I quickly replied, "A missional church is organized around mission." Mission is their organizing
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