Every year several thousands of churches close their doors. Compare that with only 1,000 new churches opening every year.
Churches are dying every day in this country, and it is alarming. Some deaths are unavoidable. Like the man diagnosed with an incurable disease while working out everyday and...
Guest Blogger: Deborah Ike
What events are coming up at your church in the next few months? VBS, back-to-school kickoff, small group launch, Thanksgiving outreach, Christmas plays, and more?
Are you ready for those events or are you feeling a bit stressed at the moment?
The first step for any...
The truth is your mission is sacred but your method (your strategy, your approach, your plan) is not sacred. Sometimes we get that confused. Your plan can and should change at times. The culture continues to change. The church needs to change too. Below are a few points to consider:
1. Online is h
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Most people think of livestreaming as a technology, but have you ever considered that it is also a ministry? Just like a women’s ministry or after-school Bible club for students, livestreaming serves as a ministry opportunity to impact many lives. Livestreaming serves as a key part of church ministr...
The fact is, many of your new visitors during Easter services and community events are only there temporarily. They may have attended for a special Easter program or they limit church attendance to special holidays. Whatever their reason, church leaders don’t have to accept that these visitors won’t...