Church Consultant Pop Quiz: Real-World Solutions for Made-Up Churches

Church Consultant Pop Quiz: Real-World Solutions for Made-Up Churches

The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 251 Ever wondered what it’s like to step into the shoes of a church consultant? Well, you’re in luck! We’re about to embark on a journey through three hypothetical church scenarios, each crafted by AI...
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...
Leadership Pipeline Deep Dive: The 3-Step Process: Assessing, Training, and Launching Leaders

Leadership Pipeline Deep Dive: The 3-Step Process: Assessing, Training, and Launching Leaders

The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 244 In the previous articles, we discussed the importance of having a clear leadership pipeline and defined the various levels of leadership within the church. We explored the critical role that each level plays in the...
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...