Is your church in need of a fresh start? Church revitalization can breathe new life into your congregation, reigniting passion and purpose. Whether you’re facing declining attendance, waning engagement, or simply seeking a new direction, our articles provide practical solutions and inspiring ideas to guide you through the revitalization process.
Just like natural systems sustain life in a tree, churches require organic structures for spiritual vibrancy. These are not mere administrative tools but lifelines for effective mission fulfillment. Our systems should help, not hinder, our growth and community impact....
“Yeah, the weirdest thing. Everything seemed to be going well, at least it looked that way on the surface to us. We...
This is an entry in a series of blog posts entitled - Mistakes in Outreach. When it comes to applying all of this—in...
Years ago, the brilliant church analyst Lyle Schaller noted, “…dozens of surveys have demonstrated that rapidly...
We’ve all heard the old adage about the revolving church door. People come in and, before we know what happened, they...
Rural churches are at a crossroads. They are facing a generational shift, which, if not navigated well and led by the...
Doug Pollock is part of Kindness Outreach Ministries, the 501c-3 organization that hosts this site -...
From the editor: I found this short post from Aubrey Malphurs in our bloggers vault and thought it was a great way to...
For those in church leadership, the issue of assimilation typically comes with questions of effectiveness and...
I spend as much time or more coaching those planters who are almost ready to give up or close down their churches due...
If you haven’t rebranded your church in the last five years, your ministry is dated. Rebranding is one of the most...
The fastest shrinking category in American religion is still the largest category—people who self-identify as...
At Churchplanting.com, we know that churches come in all sizes and "flavors." Knowing the average church size in...