A church's health and growth are not accidental but the result of intentional, God-honoring practices. This blog post introduces a comprehensive checklist to help church leaders evaluate their congregation's vitality and identify areas for growth. Drawing from...
Church Health, Church Leadership, Church Planting
Defining Success for Church Plants
Jan 17, 2024
Success is not necessarily a numbers issue. I know plenty of large churches that may look successful on the outside,...
Church Health, Church Leadership
Pastor’s Playbook – How to Be a Shepherd in Today’s World
Jan 15, 2024
Picture this: a shepherd hanging out with their sheep, making sure they're safe, and heading in the right direction....
Church Growth, Church Health, Church Revitalization
Breathing Life into Church Systems
Jan 3, 2024
Just like natural systems sustain life in a tree, churches require organic structures for spiritual vibrancy. These...
Church Health, Church Leadership, Pastoral Burnout
Mental Health and Support Systems for Pastors
Jan 1, 2024
Navigating the Lonely Waters As pastors, we're often seen as the rock of our communities — the steadfast...
Book Review – Future Church by Will Mancini
Dec 28, 2023
One of the books I read during my recent travels was Future Church: Seven Laws of Real Church Growth by Will Mancini....
Church Growth, Church Health, Church Revitalization
Embracing Change with Faith and Understanding
Dec 26, 2023
Change is an inevitable part of life, and the church is no exception. As pastors, we're often called to be the...
Church Health, Church Leadership
The Game Changer: Annual Goals And Daily Prayer Affirmations
Dec 20, 2023
If every Senior Pastor reading this would… Seek God’s face for next year’s ministry Write down what they believe God...
Church Growth, Church Health, Church Planting
5 Essential Goals for Church Planters in 2024
Dec 18, 2023
Hey there, fellow church planters! As we look towards 2024, it's like we're standing at the edge of a vast, uncharted...
Church Health, Church Planting
Building a Dream Team for Your Church’s Big Launch
Dec 6, 2023
Let's talk about something near and dear to my heart – starting a new church. It's not just about having a big vision...
Finding the Right Fit: Navigating Small Group Models in Your Church
Dec 1, 2023
In my journey, both as a pastor and a follower of Christ, I've seen firsthand how vital small groups are in...
Church Growth, Church Health, Outreach and Evangelism
Understanding Outreach Versus In-Reach
Nov 27, 2023
The Essence of Outreach: Letting the Church Go Out When we talk about "outreach," we are referring to a dynamic,...
Church Health, Church Leadership, Church Revitalization
Church Mergers: Pros, Cons, and How-to
Nov 17, 2023
As church leaders, we're constantly navigating new challenges and opportunities. One such opportunity that's becoming...
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