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February 20, 2018 2 Comments

I want you to think about the title to this blog post and ask yourself, "What has this to do with religion?” Here are my thoughts. In less than 100 years the U.S.

January 19, 2018 1 Comment

Over the past twenty-five years I’ve worked with almost seven hundred churches of all sizes and locations. Most in the U.S. but some in Canada, Hawaii, Australia, New Zealand, and Ghana. And one

January 10, 2018 4 Comments

It's an exciting time to be a pastor.  It's equally exciting to be a consultant.  You have to stay on your toes.  These times are changing from moment to moment. For some time,

January 5, 2018 1 Comment

As the pastor, the reminder "Sunday's coming" may bring feelings of elation or dread. To be fair, most pastors live week-to-week and much of their waking time is spent with an eye toward

November 20, 2017 0 Comments

One of the most frustrating realities about a turnaround is that it takes more time to get ready for a successful turnaround than it does to grow a church. [tweetthis]It takes more time to

October 26, 2017 0 Comments

Several friends have emailed me recently about my station in life and what my plans are for the future. Those who know me well know my health is fair for a 78 year