7 Steps to Structure Your Guest Follow Up Process
In a recent post, I talked about the importance of following up with first-time guests (FTGs). On either side of that process, there are often...
Resolving Conflict: 5 Ways to Prepare Your Heart
In Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount in Matthew 7 he forcefully deals with a judgmental spirit which often gets in the way of resolving conflict....
The Proactive Church
We’ve all heard the old saying, “If it ain’t broke don’t fix it.” This phrase simply means if something is working adequately, leave it...
3 Preaching and Communication Trends That Are Changing Sunday Mornings
If you’re a preacher or communicator, you realize that things have changed.
Yet it can be hard to put your finger on exactly what’s happening.
There...
How to Find the Balance Between Church & Business
Is the Church a business or not?
This is a puzzling question for many people and especially after the pandemic, ministry leaders are realizing the...
The Portion of the Field
Due to a famine, Naomi and her husband left Bethlehem and journeyed to the land of Moab. While there, Naomi’s husband died, and later...
5 Things About Church Growth That Are No Longer True
Reaching more people has never been more important, and it’s never been more challenging.
So, as a church leader, you’d love to reach more people...
5 Reasons Why Reaching New People Is Increasingly Complex
What is the toughest thing you have experienced about reaching new people for Christ?
It’s complicated, isn’t it?
The good news is that we are all...
A New Method to Solve the Mystery of How Quickly to Lead Change In...
How fast can I lead change? The answer to this question is critical for any church revitalization effort.
You may know the right thing to do....
14 Unbelievable Things That Happened to Pastors While They Were Preaching
This list needs no introduction other than my word of appreciation for the hundreds of comments pastors made on Twitter and Facebook. I wish...