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Don’t Blame the Pandemic for Low Church Attendance
The Story: Church attendance has been declining since the pandemic. But has the pandemic simply exacerbated a trend we hadn’t noticed? The
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Don’t Make These Five Leadership Selection Gaffs
The pastor was sharing his frustration about one of his executive team members during a recent consultation. “No matter what I do, Cyndi finds a
8 Things To Realize About Guests At Your Church
There are lots of opinions about what a local church should look like, but at its CORE, the local church is a body of believers who “should”
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Planting Missional Churches in a Post-Pandemic World
Starting a church from scratch is never an easy path. It is something that requires faith, an undeniable calling along with some “blood, sweat,
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Are You A “Quadrant Dweller”?
Many years ago a fellow pastor introduced me to a graphic that was helpful for a wider view of the Church. He had adapted a construct
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Will We See a Church Planting Movement in North America?
Note from the editor: This article was originally written a few years ago. After reviewing the post, the editor felt as though there is still much
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Top 5 Church Revitalization Topics of 2021
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 120 The top church leadership trends of 2021 We know you’ve had a lot on your mind this year. From
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CH Spurgeon on Building Missional Churches
The young Charles Spurgeon, in classic pose Evangelistically Relevant Church MeetingsCH Spurgeon was one of the most evangelistically effective local
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CH Spurgeon on Building Missional Churches
The young Charles Spurgeon, in classic pose Evangelistically Relevant Church MeetingsCH Spurgeon was one of the most evangelistically effective local
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CH Spurgeon on Building Missional Churches
The young Charles Spurgeon, in classic pose Evangelistically Relevant Church MeetingsCH Spurgeon was one of the most evangelistically effective local
6 min read
CH Spurgeon on Building Missional Churches
The young Charles Spurgeon, in classic pose Evangelistically Relevant Church MeetingsCH Spurgeon was one of the most evangelistically effective local
6 min read
CH Spurgeon on Building Missional Churches
The young Charles Spurgeon, in classic pose Evangelistically Relevant Church MeetingsCH Spurgeon was one of the most evangelistically effective local
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Essentials of Assimilating Newcomers Into Your Church: Guest Assimilation Tips
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 118 After a new guest shows up, do you have a plan for guest assimilation? The term “assimilation”
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“Values, meet Strategy.”
In the early days of our church, founding pastor Steve Sjogren coined a simple phrase for people to use in basic “servant evangelism”
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Why There Has Never Been a Better Time to Be a Leader
There has never been a better time to be a leader than today. I have been a student of leadership and a practicing leader for over 30 years and this