by Steve Sjogren | Sep 23, 2019 | Church Leadership, Outreach and Evangelism, Servant Evangelism
Someone sent me a tweet recently that I’ve been thinking about. He asked about mega-churches and if many of the people they attract simply come from other churches. To be clear, those who come to any sized church are usually already converted people whether those...
by Doug Murren | Sep 17, 2019 | Church Leadership
I want to state right away – I think vision is helpful. I am just not so sure it’s the solution or remedy for all leadership woes that it is often presented to be. One of the advantages of having carried the torch for a few decades is you see so many great...
by Steve Sjogren | Aug 26, 2019 | Church Planting, Church Revitalization
This is an entry in a series of blog posts entitled – Mistakes in Outreach. When it comes to applying all of this—in beginning to walk out a plan for changing the world—it’s about action. We can think through scenarios galore prior to obedience. None of that...
by Ed Stetzer | Aug 2, 2019 | Church Planting, Church Revitalization
We’ve all heard the old adage about the revolving church door. People come in and, before we know what happened, they leave, never to return. But what if this didn’t have to be the case? How do we treat those visiting or relatively new to our churches in ways that...
by Bob Logan | Jul 19, 2019 | Church Leadership
For over a year, I volunteered every Tuesday night in a local transition home for people in recovery. Their life experience is very different than mine. Several of the people on my team were considerably more effective in this ministry than I was. But sometimes we...