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April 2, 2024 0 Comments

Conflict within a church, irrespective of its size, is an inevitable part of its life cycle. How the church navigates through these waters—whether through healthy disagreements that foster growth or unhealthy conflicts that

March 29, 2024 5 Comments

A mission statement defines the purpose of an individual, group, business, or institution. Ostensibly, a mission statement defines the “end result” of the organization’s activities. “Shareholder profitability” may sound self-serving, but that is

March 23, 2024 0 Comments

In today's fast-paced world, churches face a myriad of challenges, from dwindling attendance to the struggle of keeping up with technological advancements. However, one of the most insidious obstacles to church growth and

March 10, 2024 7 Comments

Startling Statistic: By Wednesday afternoon, your congregation remembers 10 percent or less of what you preached. That's according to an Air Force study some years ago (and I can assure you, our attention

February 25, 2024 0 Comments

Back in the mid-1980s, while I was an undergraduate at Florida Baptist College, my professor, Dr. LeRoy Benefield, shared insights that have stayed with me to this day. He recounted a statement from

February 18, 2024 1 Comment

Imagine stepping into a time machine and landing in the middle of one of the early church's most pressing conflicts—a food pantry crisis that's causing a rift within the congregation. This isn't just