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As you reflect on this year and look ahead to the next, you’re likely considering the ways to increase your ministry’s impact.
Here are some...
Why Your Church Needs More (often) Announcements In Worship
Most of us have entered the twilight zone of worship announcements at some point. A person approaches you with awkward determination three minutes before...
5 Church Attendance Statistics Every Church Leader Needs to Understand In 2024
As every church leader knows, what’s happening in your church is to some extent a reflection of what’s going on in the culture. And...
Why Your Congregation Is Likely More Optimistic About the Future Than You Realize
Over 80% of churchgoers predict a promising future for their churches. Is this figure what you would expect? Until I saw the research, I...
How to Grow a Small Church
“It doesn’t matter to the Lord whether He saves by the few or by the many” (I Samuel 14:6).
Depending on a number of factors,...
Comparing Your Church’s Current Data to 2019
There is always a danger in basing an article on numbers. They can seem to be ultimate or penultimate goals when they should be...
6 Questions to Ask About the Effectiveness of Your Building
Written by: Phil Taylor
Phil Taylor spent 20 years as a pastor, mostly in Acts 29 churches and mostly in the executive pastor role. He and his...
Pastoring with the Personal Touch
“I just called to say I love you…” –Stevie Wonder
This week I received a note from a pastor friend. “When you were here three...
Five Real Reasons Young People Are Deconstructing Christianity
“Five Real Reasons Young People Are Deconstructing Christianity” is written by Joe Terrell, content manager at CareyNieuwhof.com. Joe’s writings for Medium, Relevant, Carey Nieuwhof,...
Why First Impressions Can Change Your Church
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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