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Something significant is happening in our congregations, and you’ve likely noticed it too—the quiet exodus of men from our churches. The empty spots in the pews aren’t just coincidental. It’s a trend, and it’s affecting the vitality of our communities. So whether...
Picture this: a shepherd hanging out with their sheep, making sure they're safe, and heading in the right direction....
Just like natural systems sustain life in a tree, churches require organic structures for spiritual vibrancy. These...
Navigating the Lonely Waters As pastors, we're often seen as the rock of our communities — the steadfast...
One of the books I read during my recent travels was Future Church: Seven Laws of Real Church Growth by Will Mancini....
Change is an inevitable part of life, and the church is no exception. As pastors, we're often called to be the...
If every Senior Pastor reading this would… Seek God’s face for next year’s ministry Write down what they believe God...
Hey there, fellow church planters! As we look towards 2024, it's like we're standing at the edge of a vast, uncharted...
Let's talk about something near and dear to my heart – starting a new church. It's not just about having a big vision...
In my journey, both as a pastor and a follower of Christ, I've seen firsthand how vital small groups are in...
The Essence of Outreach: Letting the Church Go Out When we talk about "outreach," we are referring to a dynamic,...
As church leaders, we're constantly navigating new challenges and opportunities. One such opportunity that's becoming...
Today, I’m diving into something that’s both critical and a bit uncomfortable: Why do churches lose momentum? You...