Why Spiritual Curiosity Isn’t Filling Church Pews
…build a disciple-making church. If you want your church on a growth track, you need more than prayer and good intentions. You need strategic action. Define your audience, pick an…
Want to Attract New People? Stop Inviting Them to Church
…else didn’t want to be. So if your growth plan depends on your members inviting their friends to church, you’re already stuck. Why? Because nobody’s waiting for an invitation. They’re…
Three Essential Conversations That Separate Growing Churches from Declining Ones
…run every program under the sun, but at the end of the day, spiritual growth is an inside job. Everyone is responsible for their own transformation. Your role is to…
Setting Priorities: Your Values Drive Behaviors
…with some of the members. On the other hand, I invested that time in building networks within the community, and from there, we experienced significant and ongoing growth. Decisions like…
Six signs of a Spiritually Dead Church
…away to some distant mission field, but they’re all thumbs when it comes to sharing the good news with their neighbor or community. What growth they might experience is not…
Reproductive Movements
…that is planting less than 1% new churches annually is declining. A net gain of 3200+ churches annually is needed to keep up with population growth. The best way to…