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...
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...
Church Leaders Are the Problem

Church Leaders Are the Problem

More than 80% of churches are plateaued or in decline, and church leaders are the problem. That’s harsh, but it’s the truth. We often hear a lot of the same questions: How can my church grow?How can we reach millennials?How can we do better at discipleship?How can we...