If you don't follow-up on your first-time visitors within a few hours of their visit, you shouldn't be surprised if your church isn't growing. Every single study shows that follow-up is critical, and
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If you don't follow-up on your first-time visitors within a few hours of their visit, you shouldn't be surprised if your church isn't growing. Every single study shows that follow-up is critical, and
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
Christmas Eve is the one time in our culture where people are still somewhat likely to consider going to church when that is not the norm for them. So good preparation and prayer
The lack of leadership is one of the top reasons pastors and other church leaders point to for why their church isn't growing. "We need more leaders to get the job done. Our
History has not been overly kind to most movements. Just reflect on what has happened to the Civil Rights movement after the death of Martin Luther King. It lost most of its momentum.
I just got off the phone from a delightful conversation with Ralph Moore, pastor of Hope Chapel in Honolulu. Ralph is a 70-year-old, humble hippie who is planting the third Hope Chapel and is