by Scott Ball | Apr 9, 2025 | Church Consulting, Church Culture, Church Governance, Church Growth, Church Health, Church Revitalization, Leadership, Podcast, Strategic Planning
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 285 Church revitalization is not for the faint of heart. While many congregations recognize the need for renewal and change, not all who begin the journey complete it successfully. The failure of church revitalization...
by Scott Ball | Mar 26, 2025 | Church Culture, Church Governance, Church Growth, Church Health, Church Revitalization, Communication, Developing Leaders, Leadership, Leadership Development, Podcast, Research, Staff Development, Strategic Planning
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 283 Effective ministry thrives on teamwork. Indeed, the health and effectiveness of your church’s mission are deeply connected to how well your team functions. Jon Katzenbach and Douglas Smith originally...
by A.J. Mathieu | Mar 19, 2025 | Church Consulting, Church Culture, Church Governance, Church Growth, Church Health, Church Revitalization, Communication, Culture, Great Commission, Leadership, Mission, Podcast, Vision
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 282 Note: This article was adapted from concepts in Chapter 8 of Developing a Vision for Ministry by Dr. Aubrey Malphurs. In any organization committed to meaningful change, opposition is inevitable. This truth is...
by Scott Ball | Mar 12, 2025 | Christian Life, Church Culture, Church Growth, Church Health, Church Revitalization, Communication, Community Outreach, Culture, Disciple Making, Evangelism, First Impressions, Great Commission, Leadership, Mission, News, Podcast, Research, Strategic Planning, Student Ministry, Theology
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 281 If you’ve been in church leadership for any length of time, you’ve likely felt it—the weight of declining attendance, the challenge of reaching younger generations, and the growing sense that...
by A.J. Mathieu | Mar 5, 2025 | Church Consulting, Church Culture, Church Growth, Church Health, Church Revitalization, Community Outreach, Culture, Disciple Making, Evangelism, Events, Great Commission, Leadership, Mission, Podcast, Research, Strategic Planning, The Malphurs Group, Values, Vision
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 280 Outreach is the lifeblood of healthy churches. Yet many churches find themselves stuck in patterns of internal focus that prevent true growth and community impact. In today’s exploration of healthy church...
by Scott Ball | Feb 26, 2025 | Church Culture, Church Governance, Church Growth, Church Health, Church Revitalization, Communication, Culture, Developing Leaders, Evaluations, Leadership, Leadership Development, Podcast
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 279 – Church Leadership Dysfunction Is church leadership dysfunction holding back your growth? While it’s easy to blame external factors like changing demographics or post-pandemic shifts, the uncomfortable...