If you're feeling the weight of a declining church, you’re not alone. It’s a tough spot, but it’s not the end of the road. Sometimes, thinking outside the box can make all the difference. Here are three contrarian views on church decline and how to turn things around....
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.
Brian Davis Church Health, Church Leadership, Church Revitalization, Small Church / Rural Church
4 Reasons Preparation Is So Important
May 9, 2022
If you know me at all, you’ve probably heard me talk about the Law of Preparation and how I think it has massive...
Rice Broocks Church Planting, Church Revitalization, Outreach and Evangelism
Evangelism Is Not Just Relationship
Apr 25, 2022
The title of this blog could also be - “You don’t have to know a drowning person to save their life.” There has been...
Dave Workman Church Health, Church Leadership, Church Revitalization
Is Your Church Afraid of Change?
Apr 21, 2022
Over the years that we’ve worked with churches, it’s been our observation that of the four critical elements of...
Brian Davis Church Health, Church Revitalization, Coaching
8 Things to Realize About Guests at Your Church
Apr 14, 2022
There are lots of opinions about what a local church should look like, but at its CORE, the local church is a body of...
Jeff Hoglen Church Health, Church Leadership, Church Revitalization
3 Things to Remember During Tough Times
Apr 7, 2022
Church planting is one of the toughest callings - period. Those who think it's easy are either crazy, never tried, or...
Dave Workman Church Health, Church Revitalization, Communication / Preaching
Change Management 101
Mar 31, 2022
After a time of crazy growth, we had a number of people leave as a result of some challenging changes we had...
Mark Batterson Church Health, Church Leadership, Church Revitalization
The Land Of Unfamiliarity
Mar 28, 2022
We naturally gravitate toward what is familiar. Once we find a place to sit, we’ll sit there every time. Once we find...
Ron Edmondson Church Health, Church Revitalization, Outreach and Evangelism, Small Church / Rural Church
“This Inviting People Thing Really Works!”
Mar 21, 2022
One of our worship leaders shared a great line in an email to me. He and his wife met a couple from our area at a...
Jeff Hoglen Church Health, Church Planting, Church Revitalization
Statistically Speaking…
Mar 14, 2022
I once heard a joke about statistics. The person giving the stats said - "73.267% of all stats are made up on the...
Bill Tenny-Brittian Church Health, Church Revitalization, Outreach and Evangelism, Uncategorized
Meet Ray
Mar 10, 2022
Ray is twenty-seven years old and works in IT at the local university. He’s been married for three years and he and...
Steve Sjogren Church Revitalization, Outreach and Evangelism, Servant Evangelism
Creating An Outward Focused Culture
Feb 10, 2022
I am often asked “How can one create a culture of serving somewhere that has been lacking an outward focus?” That’s a...
Ron Edmondson Church Health, Church Leadership, Church Revitalization
The Number One Change for Effective Church Revitalization
Jan 31, 2022
Do you know the number one change needed for an effective church revitalization? It’s not programs, systems or...