Coronavirus and Your Church
At the time of this article, we really have no idea if coronavirus will become a pandemic or if we have it under control....
Five Types of Unhealthy Giving to a Church
“I’m just happy when our church gets any type of gifts.”
The comment came from a pastor whose church struggled regularly to meet budget. I...
Seven Differences Between Your Church and a Cafeteria
I have pretty clear memories of my first visit to a cafeteria. I was five years old, and my parents wanted our family to...
How to Grow Through Disappointment Rather Than Die In Delay
Jesus said in John 10:10, “I have come that you might have life and life more abundantly.”
And yet, if we could be honest, we...
How Churches Deal with the Challenge of Latecomers to Worship Services
The attendance will really be low today.
I looked around the worship center two minutes before the service was to begin. The number of people...
Why Pastors Leave a Church after a Major “success”
“I can’t believe he resigned.”
The recent comment to me was from a church member of a seemingly healthy church. The pastor had been at...
Five Reasons God May Be Calling You to Church Revitalization
Have you ever wondered if God may be calling you to church revitalization. In this bonus episode of Revitalize and Replant, Thom and Kevin...
Seven Local Church Trends We Are Hearing from Church Consultants
There is a small army of church consultants on the field now.
After three years of training and certifying church consultants at Church Consultation University,...
Six Things I Pray I Won’t Do As a Senior Adult In My Church
For Thom, it’s a present reality, for Sam it’s a prayer for the future. Listen as Thom and Sam discuss the attitudes each pray...