What Does a Healthy Small Church Look Like?
Numbers can help us understand some realities of a healthy church. But they’re not the only thing.
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Church Ministries
What I See on Tuesday Nights That Most Pastors Never Get to See
“What actually happens when eight people sit in a living room, open the Bible, and start talking about their real lives.”
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How Volunteers Have Changed—And What Pastors Can Do About It
“Yes, volunteering has changed.
But no, that doesn’t mean your church is broken—or that you’re failing as a leader.”
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10 Principles To Get The Best From Volunteer Church Leaders
Leaders will attend and volunteer at churches where they are honored as people and where their hard work and leadership skills are recognized and valued.
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500 Words on Pastoral Timing
Stop preaching while they’re still listening. They’ll keep returning to the table if you leave them wanting more.
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Getting Your Church on the Road to Greater Health, with Mike Rubino (Ep 97)
Revitalization will require that you lead with the heart of a shepherd, the head of a researcher, and the hands of a servant.
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Disability Inclusion In the Church, with Barb Stanley (Ep 96)
About one in six children has a developmental disability. Their families need extra support to attend church and grow in their faith.
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4 Steps To Help Your Church Be Friendlier To Guests
It can be easier to find a church that preaches the Bible, has solid worship music, and excellent child care than genuine, lasting friendships.
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When Pastoring Gets Boring (No, Really!)
Lots of pastors are finally out of the crisis mode that was the last four years, and just feel “meh”.
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12 Ways To Feel Better About The State Of The Church Today
The negative news may grab the headlines, but the good news is stronger, deeper, and truer.
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