Is Church Growth Always Good?
"While in many cases, growth can be the byproduct of health and right focus, it is not always the best litmus test."
"While in many cases, growth can be the byproduct of health and right focus, it is not always the best litmus test."
Thom Rainer: "In God's power, however, we can reverse this trend and reach the unchurched in America."
The sad reality is that most mergers fail because they are motivated more by self-interest or self-preservation than by a bigger, bolder, divine mission.
Thom Rainer gives seven indispensable characteristics of churches that move from decline to growth.
Jesus' method for choosing church planters was completely unorthodox ... maybe you should try it.
Mark DeYmaz: "Engage your community and God will establish a church that reflects his kingdom."
Dan Kimball: Why smaller congregations have an edge.
LifeWay Research President Ed Stetzer says the church often is confused about how to view "the world."
Is the church you’re leading emotionally healthy? How do you tell if it is or isn’t?
Brad Powell: “Leading a church to become a healthy and growing spiritual community isn’t easy. But it is worth it.”