The Number One Problem with Western Christianity: McGavran and Disciple Making
…number one problem with Western Christianity rests on its misunderstanding of the Church Growth movement and the liberalization of the Western Church. Let me explain. The Church Growth movement, under…
Holy Shift: Redirecting Your Ministry Focus
…‘shiny squirrel’ distractions. It’s time to recalibrate our focus, to zero in on what truly drives church growth and disciple-making. And yes, it starts with how we manage our most…
Church Growth Strategies That Stop Wasting Resources
…them coming back. Mission Without Growth Collapses Doing good ministry is never enough if it depletes the very body that sustains it. No members, no money, no mission. Sustainability is…
The First Strategy for Church Growth
The following post is a rough draft of a section in Chapter 1 in our upcoming book, 21st Century Strategies for Church Growth. Grow Spiritual Leaders to Grow Spiritual Members…
You Have Church Growth Processes … So Why Aren’t You Growing?
Word Count: 345 – Est Reading Time: <2 Minutes What’s Up: Great church growth processes mean nothing if you don’t use them every single week. Systems need practice too (so…
The Church Growth Scoreboard Your Church Needs (And It’s Not Butts, Bucks, or Buildings)
Word Count: 590 – Est Reading Time: <3 Minutes What’s Up Most pastors think the church growth scoreboard is about the Big 3 B’s … Butts in seats, Bucks in…