by Bill Tenny-Brittian | Aug 17, 2020 | Church Health, Church Revitalization, Small Church / Rural Church
Prior to March 11, my wife and I went to the cinema almost every Friday. Thankfully, we mostly have the same taste in movies, so we saw a lot of action and adventure, some mystery, an occasional sci-fi, some rom-coms, and even a few Hallmark wannabe’s. A bucket of...
by Ron Edmondson | May 27, 2020 | Church Health, Church Revitalization, Small Church / Rural Church
One reason we can expect smaller crowds upon church reentry is not the virus. That’s part of it for sure. It makes sense. Especially if you’re high-risk you should consider sheltering in place until it’s safe to return. But many parts of the country are opening. I’m...
by Ron Edmondson | Apr 17, 2020 | Church Health, Church Leadership
As churches begin to prepare for re-opening our buildings, I think there are three important questions every church leader needs to ask. There are probably many more within each of these, but I like simplicity, so I’m limiting it to three. I wrote previously about...
by Jeff Hoglen | Apr 1, 2020 | Church Leadership, Small Church / Rural Church
The purpose of the church is to reach those who are far from Christ and to help them become true disciples. The hope is for them to become mature Christians who impact their community and even the world for the glory of God. Â If that is our goal and desire, we need to...