Dreaming Through the Difficulty
Do not allow the past to dictate your church's future. Free yourself by dreaming of what can be as you work together to accomplish God's plans.
Tag: Desmond Barrett
Moving Forward with Microsteps for Churches
Push through these doubt moments by leaning on God to guide you as you share through your fear the faith you have in microsteps for churches as you lean into this new phase of the church.
Capturing God’s Vision for Your Church
Inside every local church is a vision that God's Vision for Your Church has for it. The question that must be asked is, will we follow it?
Flourishing With a Small Church Mindset
There is a longing in the world today for people to feel valued. They are valued not for what they can bring to the table but for who they are. God has placed giftings in each person that the local church needs today—many leaders and churches long for authentic relationships that make a person feel seen and heard. The small church mindset invites authentic relationships and meaningful engagement.
Develop Guests into Future Leaders
Churches that integrate visitors into members have a clear direction of where they are going as Develop Guests into Future Leaders.
Embracing an Aging Congregation Renewal
The people who made up the church had to believe again that God could use them, us, to reach out to the community. The fact of the matter is hard choices had to be made, and it started with reclaiming the property for the Lord to enable aging congregation renewal.
Put Out the Welcome Mat for Community Partnerships
There are endless opportunities to turn unused space into community space through welcome community partnerships, but it will take a flexible and agile leadership eye to embrace change.
Repurposing Your Church Space for Community
The one thing a faltering church typically has is space: empty classrooms, parking lots, education buildings, or offices. Learn how your local church can leverage that church space for community needs.
Change Your Church’s Scorecard Effectiveness
The way the world measures church scorecard effectiveness must not become the way the church does. The scorecard that the church has used for decades has become broken.
How Do You Prepare to Share Jesus?
Prepare your heart by preparing your mind, body and soul. Read the Word, remember the Word, recite the Word, and live out the Word to effectively prepare to share Jesus.