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June 22, 2011 0 Comments

The world I grew up in taught that there is one way to do everything and one size fits all. That’s the heart of the industrial world of modernity. However, just the opposite

June 17, 2011 0 Comments

I've noticed a comparison between what is going on in Afghanistan and what happens in most dying churches.  Dying churches usually have some money saved up.  In fact I have helped close some

June 8, 2011 2 Comments

It seems that the leading cause of flagging small group ministries is the consistent lack of available small group leaders. Depending on the size of the church, we always recommend starting a new

April 13, 2011 0 Comments

One of the things I've noticed over my years of consulting is that most declining churches wait until it's almost too late to try to stop their decline. They will watch their worship attendance decline some

March 20, 2011 0 Comments

I'm in the final throes of writing a recommendation report for a congregation I did a consultation with. While making a recommendation for the church to better define their values, I got distracted

February 18, 2011 0 Comments

There aren't many mistakes staff can make that are cause for immediate termination. However, when I was a pastor and we had a staff of 68 people, there are three mistakes, that no matter what the