Big Hospitality in Small Spaces

Big Hospitality in Small Spaces

The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 249 When it comes to church hospitality, size doesn’t always matter. Many churches, particularly those with older or smaller facilities, often feel limited in their ability to create a warm, welcoming environment...
Five Barriers to Effective Decision-Making in Church

Five Barriers to Effective Decision-Making in Church

The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 248 Effective decision-making is a cornerstone of successful church leadership. As pastors, elders, and ministry leaders, we are regularly called upon to make choices that significantly impact our congregations and...
The Importance of Succession Planning for Long-Term Church Health

The Importance of Succession Planning for Long-Term Church Health

In the life of every church, there comes a time when leadership must be passed from one generation to the next. Whether due to retirement, a change in calling, or unexpected circumstances, pastoral transitions are inevitable. However, many churches find themselves...
The Senior Pastor Demographic Cliff: Why Churches are in Danger & How to Fix It

The Senior Pastor Demographic Cliff: Why Churches are in Danger & How to Fix It

The church in North America is hurtling towards a demographic cliff, and too few congregations are noticing the coming catastrophe. Not only are America’s pastors aging out of the ministry, but there are too few pastors-in-training to take their place. It’s not...
Understanding the Four Types of Core Values

Understanding the Four Types of Core Values

In the world of ministry, values aren’t just about what you believe or prefer. They’re the deep-rooted and passionate forces that drive and direct everything you do. Think of them as the pulse of your ministry – they keep things moving and point you in the...