The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 207 First Community Church once bustled with activity. Families packed the pews each Sunday while kids scurried off to crowded Sunday School classes. The budget was strong enough to maintain their historic building and...
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 202 Every time I drive by my local Kroger grocery store, I look over to see how full the parking lot is. They do ok, it’s not a ghost town, but let me put it this way…they don’t need a parking lot as big as the one...
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 199 It’s not a debatable point to say that churches need money to do ministry. So why is it so hard to talk about it? Many pastors carve out a couple Sundays each year for a sermon on giving because they feel obligated...
The Global Church is in uncharted waters. True, past generations have encountered hardship. But the COVID-19 pandemic is the first truly global health crisis of this century. Every church leader is experiencing something brand-new, and it is natural for it to feel a...
When you hear the word “culture,” do you first think of the world or your church? Most church leaders would probably think of the world first since that’s what we hear about most often across various forms of media. Terms like “culture shift,” “culture...
