I just spent a weekend with a church that is facing one of the most difficult decisions a church will ever have to face. To be or not to be: That is their
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I just spent a weekend with a church that is facing one of the most difficult decisions a church will ever have to face. To be or not to be: That is their
In the first part of this article series we dealt with the most common problem churches have - getting visitors to return. In fact, churches are so troubled by this issue that the
According to our research, it appears that in North America less than 15 percent of first time church visitors return for a second visit. I'm sure it doesn't follow denominational lines exactly, but
We’ve all heard the tired adage bounced around each year that “Wise Men Still Seek Him.” It almost seems like a good sermon title. Almost. The question we need to ask ourselves is
The pastor had committed a faux pas… that much was clear. The Board met immediately following the service and after a few brief minutes they made their pronouncement. “The pastor may no longer
Several years ago, I wrote the following Christmas Eve fantasy account. It was a compilation of some of the Christmas Eve hospitality practices that I’ve experienced in churches I’ve led as well as