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September 3, 2014 1 Comment

"Good morning, Mrs. Dalton. Do you have a seating preference?" "Oh, Sheila, you ask me every week. You know I always sit in the same place." The usher smiled. "Yes, but you never

June 30, 2014 0 Comments

The fact is, most church newsletters do little to nothing to help grow a church... in fact, many church newsletters we've reviewed may be a part of the reason why a church isn't

May 27, 2014 3 Comments

Too many churches don't have an information center – and the ones that do seem to tuck it away against the back wall in some out-of-the-way corner. A well run information center is worth its

April 29, 2014 0 Comments

The Church: Mainline, 107 in average worship attendanceThe Location: Northeast USThe Pastor: First call, seminary trainedThe Resources: Consultation completed, coach engagedThe Presenting Issue: Lack of growth, few visitors, lots of busyness with little

March 31, 2014 1 Comment

[fvplayer src='https://s3.amazonaws.com/MiscVideo/CommunionInstructionsLow.mp4' splash="http://21stcenturystrategies.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/CommunionPlayButton.png"] Click Image to Play Video This is one of the best guest-friendly introductions to communion I've seen. Notice that Pastor Ted tells the congregation virtually every detail of how to receive

January 14, 2014 0 Comments

Our culture keeps on marching... and unfortunately, the North American church seems to fall further and further behind. I regularly begin church training exercises by showing the "Shift Happens" YouTube video that was