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?

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...
The Three People Who Visit Your Website

The Three People Who Visit Your Website

The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 268 Guest Author: Derek Maxson I want to invite you to consider how your website helps your church to make disciples.  Our belief at Malphurs Group is that everything the church does should contribute to the...
Why God Uses Small Ministries to Make a Big Impact

Why God Uses Small Ministries to Make a Big Impact

The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 238 In the book of Judges, we find the story of Gideon, a man chosen by God to lead Israel against the oppressive Midianites. Gideon, who considered himself the least of his family and his clan the weakest in Israel,...
Three Reasons to Become a Church Consultant (and One Reason You Shouldn’t)

Three Reasons to Become a Church Consultant (and One Reason You Shouldn’t)

Going on the journey to being a church consultant, or a “Guide” as we call it at The Malphurs Group, is more than a career choice—it’s a calling. Before I joined the leadership team, my path began in the trenches, working directly with churches...