Signs of Unhealthy Church Growth: 4 Red Flags Every Pastor Should Know

Signs of Unhealthy Church Growth: 4 Red Flags Every Pastor Should Know

by | Jun 4, 2025 | Christian Life, Church Consulting, Church Culture, Church Growth, Church Health, Church Revitalization, Community Outreach, Culture, Developing Leaders, Disciple Making, Evaluations, Evangelism, Great Commission, Leadership, Leadership Development, Mission, Podcast, Small Groups, Staff Development, Strategic Planning, The Malphurs Group, Theology, Values, Vision, Worship

The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 293 – Signs of Unhealthy Church Growth Not all growth is good growth. While packed parking lots and full sanctuaries might seem like signs of success, they don’t always indicate a healthy church....
Church Vision Strategy: 4 Steps to Clarity, Growth, and Alignment

Church Vision Strategy: 4 Steps to Clarity, Growth, and Alignment

by | May 28, 2025 | Church Consulting, Church Culture, Church Growth, Church Health, Church Revitalization, Communication, Leadership, Podcast, Strategic Planning, The Malphurs Group, Vision

The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 292 – Church Vision Strategy Too many churches cast a bold vision only to see it fade into the background. Without a clear church vision strategy, even the most compelling ideas can get lost in the routines of...
How to Start a Revitalization Process

How to Start a Revitalization Process

by | Feb 18, 2025 | Church Consulting, Church Governance, Church Growth, Church Health, Church Revitalization, Coaching, Communication, Disciple Making, Evaluations, Evangelism, Great Commission, Leadership, Mission, Podcast, Strategic Planning, The Malphurs Group, Turnaround Pastors

The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 278 – How to Start a Church Revitalization Process Wondering how to start a church revitalization process? Church revitalization isn’t just for struggling congregations. We often interchange the term...
The Great Commission vs The Comfortable Commission: Are We Playing It Too Safe?

The Great Commission vs The Comfortable Commission: Are We Playing It Too Safe?

by | Jan 7, 2025 | Christian Life, Church Culture, Church Growth, Church Health, Church Revitalization, Disciple Making, Great Commission, Leadership, Mission, Podcast

The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 272 Many churches believe they’re faithfully living out the Great Commission while unknowingly drifting toward what could be called the “Comfortable Commission” – a state where maintaining the...
Three Things Churches Should Do Before Year End

Three Things Churches Should Do Before Year End

by | Nov 12, 2024 | Church Growth, Church Health, Church Revitalization, Communication, Community Outreach, Disciple Making, Leadership, Mission, Podcast, Strategic Planning, The Malphurs Group

The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 267 As another year draws to a close, church leaders find themselves in a crucial planning period. While the holiday season brings increased activity and attendance, it’s also the perfect time to lay groundwork...