7 Things Google Teaches Us About American Evangelism
Thom Rainer: "Disobedience to the Great Commission is not the best approach to lead a church to health and growth."
Author: Thom Rainer
10 Things You Shouldn’t Say to a Pastor Right After the Sermon
Thom Rainer: "Pastors often take 10 to 20 hours to prepare a sermon. And then they hear one of these sentences."
7 Reasons Your Church Should Have a Ministry to Widows
Thom Rainer: "It is one of the clearest mandates of Scripture. It is also one of the most neglected mandates of Scripture."
The One Common Factor of Effective Church Leaders
Thom Rainer: "Is it possible to find one common factor in the lives of the most effective church leaders? I think so."
8 Characteristics of the New Bivocational Pastor
Thom Rainer: "The new bivocational pastor is similar to the traditional bivocational pastor with some key differences."
6 Ways Ministry Spouses Get Hurt
Thom Rainer: "Sometimes ministry spouses are among the loneliest people in the church."
6 Characteristics of Disciple-Making Churches
Higher expectations get more positive behavioral patterns. If you want to make more disciples, raise your expectations.
The 10 Commandments of Guest-Friendly Churches
Welcoming guests is easy — just be friendly!
6 Secrets of Turnaround Churches
Thom Rainer offers a list of common characteristics of churches who reversed their decline and found new life.
What Non-Christians Really Think About Christians
These surprising insights about what non-Christians think of Christians can profoundly impact your outreach.