What makes Small Churches unique?
Sunday evenings can be tough for pastors. The day is over. It may not have gone the way you hoped. In this guest article, Kevin Wells offers a pastoral perspective on the exhaustion, joy, challenge, and anticipation that so many of us feel when another Sunday is coming to a close. — Karl Vaters It’s […]
Sunday Night Gratitude Read More »
Don’t sacrifice pastoral care on the altar of efficiency, time management, or chasing the next numerical goal.
Embracing the Inefficiency of Small-Church Ministry Read More »
“The same Jesus who preached on hillsides, fished with friends, and walked dusty back roads still shows up in places no one else sees.”
The Surprising Strengths of the Rural Church Read More »
There are seven acknowledgements we must make if we hope to value and empower every congregation of every size.
The Enormous Potential Of Small Churches (and a Chat with Ed Stetzer) Read More »
Even if the church is large and growing, it can be hard when people leave. But when the church is small, each loss is much more painful.
When People Leave: The Private Pain Of The Small Church Pastor Read More »
Getting bigger is the destiny of some. Being effective is the mandate for all. Don’t waste time chasing an uncertain destiny, invest in your absolute mandate.
When Church Growth Is Not Your Destiny, Remember Your Mandate Read More »
If we prioritized health, not as a means to growth, but as an end in itself, would we be in a greater position to represent Jesus to the world?
What If We Made Disciples And Left Church Growth To God? Read More »
Trying to be a great preacher can easily become about me. Preaching more effectively is always about Jesus.
Quit Trying To Become A Great Preacher Read More »
Alongside big churches, we need an explosion of smaller, niche churches to infiltrate neighborhoods and challenge us to think differently.
Big Cities Need Great Small Churches, Too Read More »
To some people, small churches may look frail, weak, and out of touch, but no matter what happens we keep coming back.
The Undeniable, Irresistible Resilience Of The Small Church Read More »
