How Shepherding-Type Pastors Can Lead with Vision and Strategy

How Shepherding-Type Pastors Can Lead with Vision and Strategy

by | Oct 15, 2025 | Church Consulting, Church Growth, Church Health, Church Revitalization, Communication, Developing Leaders, Events, Leadership, Leadership Development, Podcast, Staff Development, The Malphurs Group, Vision

The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 312- Pastor Vision and Strategy If you’re a pastor who thrives in one-on-one conversations, loves walking through life with your congregation, and feels most alive when caring for people in their moments of need...
Church Management Software Training: 4 Steps to Get Your Team Actually Using Your System

Church Management Software Training: 4 Steps to Get Your Team Actually Using Your System

by | Oct 8, 2025 | Church Culture, Church Governance, Church Health, Church Revitalization, Communication, Developing Leaders, Evaluations, Leadership, Leadership Development, Podcast, Recruitment, Staff Development, Strategic Planning, The Malphurs Group

The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 311- church management software training You’ve invested in church management software. Your Planning Center subscription is active, your data is imported, and everything looks perfect on paper. But there’s...
Church Closure Decision: When to Revitalize vs. When to Close Your Church

Church Closure Decision: When to Revitalize vs. When to Close Your Church

by | Sep 24, 2025 | Church Governance, Church Health, Church Revitalization, Developing Leaders, Leadership, Leadership Development, Podcast, Recruitment, Strategic Planning, The Malphurs Group

The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 309- church closure decision The church closure decision is one of the most heartbreaking conversations a pastor or church leader will ever face. Yet for many congregations across America, this discussion has moved...
How to Select Church Elders: Avoiding 3 Critical Mistakes in Elder Selection

How to Select Church Elders: Avoiding 3 Critical Mistakes in Elder Selection

by | Sep 10, 2025 | Church Culture, Church Governance, Church Health, Church Revitalization, Communication, Developing Leaders, Evaluations, Leadership, Leadership Development, Podcast, Recruitment, Strategic Planning, The Malphurs Group

The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 307- church elder selection Church elder selection is one of the most critical decisions a congregation will make, yet many churches fall into common pitfalls that can undermine their leadership effectiveness for years...
When Should a Church Expand: 3 Essential Considerations Before Building

When Should a Church Expand: 3 Essential Considerations Before Building

by | Sep 3, 2025 | Church Consulting, Church Finances, Church Governance, Church Growth, Church Health, Communication, Developing Leaders, Disciple Making, Finance, Leadership, Podcast, Strategic Planning, The Malphurs Group

The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 306- When should a church expand Bottom Every growing church eventually faces the question: when should a church expand? It’s an exciting moment that signals God’s blessing and growth, but it’s also...