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December 14, 2025 0 Comments

If you’re looking for a warm affirmation of how things used to be, this article (it's too long to call a blog) probably isn’t it. What follows is reality, and reality has a

December 6, 2025 0 Comments

Here's an interesting truth: Most pastors talk a lot – we're really good at that – but very few actually have the conversations that move the needle. We chat in the hallways. We

October 12, 2025 0 Comments

Churches don’t die because they run out of opportunities. They die because they squander them. Every church has more opportunities than they realize. They’re everywhere – in annual traditions, in community events, in

September 29, 2025 0 Comments

Word Count: 964 – Est Reading Time: 3 Minutes What’s UpChurches aren’t starving for opportunities, they’re squandering them. The fix isn’t more events … it’s organizing the ones you already have so they

September 22, 2025 1 Comment

Word Count: 882 – Est Reading Time: <3 Minutes  What’s UpMost churches are spending their limited resources like they’re playing the lottery … throwing money and time at whatever comes along and hoping

September 15, 2025 0 Comments

Word Count: 783 – Est Reading Time: 3 Minutes What’s UpMost churches don’t have a visitor problem; they have a visitor retention problem. People show up once, say thanks, and disappear before you