The Power & Pitfalls of Metrics

The Power & Pitfalls of Metrics

Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 77 We all want our churches to be healthy. We want them to bear fruit and be strong enough to hold out hope in a world that is seemingly turning against Christianity. But how healthy is your church? We all swap stories and...
Stop Training Your Leaders

Stop Training Your Leaders

Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 76 You read that right. Stop training your leaders if you want to see better staff and volunteer performance. This sounds almost unbiblical but it has been proven in multiple business studies over multiple decades. ...
Church Revitalization is not Church Growth

Church Revitalization is not Church Growth

Contrary to what some believe, church revitalization is not the same as church growth. Yes, the church may (and should) grow under your leadership during a revitalization endeavor; however, the numerical growth of a church does not mean it is revitalized or healthy....
Nine Vital Components of Church Revitalization

Nine Vital Components of Church Revitalization

Church revitalization carries both challenges and joys.  Revitalizing a declining or plateaued church challenges the congregation, provides opportunity for change and evaluation, and will inevitably cause some growing pains in the process.  When looking to...