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The title of this article might engender some visceral reactions. I get it. It is not a pleasant subject. For church members who have...
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Your first time guests often decide if they will return within the first ten minutes. Some are more forgiving and will give you a second...
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In an era of declining church attendance, how do you grow your church and advance your mission?
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So, you need to create a mission statement for your church. How do you even begin?
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5 Elements to Empower Your Leaders
Empowerment isn’t an attitude or feeling, or something you merely grant or bestow upon your leaders.
It’s not a mystical gift from a generous leader...
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“I was born with a natural disposition toward shallowness. I now work as a pundit and columnist. I’m paid to be a narcissistic blowhard,...
When a Pastor Falls, Is Restoration Possible?
When a Pastor fails morally there is extensive “collateral damage”. The pain isn’t limited to the pastor’s family, the entire church takes a punch...
How to Throw Away Accumulated Junk In Your Church
You might be surprised that this issue really exists in churches.
It really does in a lot of churches.
In fact, it is so bad in...
Core Teams Are More Important Than You Think
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Christy Britton is the director of content for Acts 29. She’s a member of Imago Dei Church in Raleigh, North Carolina, and...
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