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April 2, 2007 0 Comments

Some churches still find Focus Groups helpful in identifying the ministry needs of the market place.  Here is my take on Focus Groups.  The purpose of a focus group is to identify the

April 1, 2007 0 Comments

I'm a fairly smart guy and I've got the degrees to prove it, so when I was in a seminar and the presenter made the assertion, "What you know doesn't really matter," well,

March 27, 2007 0 Comments

Easter is literally just around the corner and church leaders are gearing up for one of the most visitor and alumni attendance Sundays of the year. There's so much to do: neighborhood Easter

March 12, 2007 0 Comments

Mentoring is all about eliciting the hidden potential in others, and challenging their self-perceptions. Many people think that they must first establish a friendship with another person before they can mentor. In fact, establishing a

March 5, 2007 0 Comments

The New Testament model of church growth had little to do with converting individuals or assimilating members. It was all about reaching micro-cultures for Christ. A micro-culture is a definable, describable demographic or

March 2, 2007 0 Comments

by Bill Tenny-Brittian In my book High-Voltage Spirituality I introduce nine broad categories of Spiritual Habits: Projection/Reflection, Prayer, Study, Worship, Giving-Up, Taking-On, Accountability, Retreating, and Faith Sharing. With spring encroaching upon us, it seemed to