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How Often Do You Feel Lonely?

Morgane Michael -
Jesus’s life was more beautiful, more intentional, and much less lonely than our lives feel.
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3 Warning Signs Your Church Might Be in Decline

Desmond Barrett -
Every church that has declined has had a mission, but they failed to follow it.
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Leaders as Shepherds, Servants and Stewards

Joe Handley, Gideon Para-Mallam and Asia Williamson -
The reality of the unreached makes the need for leader development exceedingly acute and exposes the dire consequences of not having well-formed leaders.
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5 Ways to See Potential in Church Decline

Desmond Barrett -
It takes time to rebound from decline. Unless a major scandal sunk the church overnight, a slow, steady decline happens to most churches.
Resources

When a Ministry Closes

Desmond Barrett -
Ministry is not about keeping a ministry for ministry's sake but serving the current and future needs of the community, and sometimes that means letting go of something loved to see the value in the next season of ministry in the church's life.
Resources

Disagree and Commit

Desmond Barrett -
Teams are built on trust and are central to honest discussions with those in the room when the decision is made.
Resources

Shiny, Glittering Objects

Josh Denhart -
I think that having a bias towards NO allows you to have your greatest YES.
Resources

Growing From the Ashes

Desmond Barrett -
To rise from the ashes through revitalization, each team member (pastor, board member, and lay member) must be committed to understanding the problem, capturing the vision and willing to implement the steps to turn the church around.
Books

What Doesn’t Kill You

Jonathan Hoover -
Somehow, this poor guy had come to believe that the way to achieve success in life is always to push harder.
Resources

Recreating a Healthy Church Culture

Desmond Barrett -
If God is to regain control of the local church, it will cost everyone something—from the pulpit to the pew.
Resources

When Projects Take Precedence in Ministry

Desmond Barrett -
God has not forsaken your local church and ministry. He has given you the tools to 'get it done' in a season of distraction from real ministry.
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Ohio Church Makeover

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This move would not only give them room to grow, but also would enable them to do a lot more to fulfill their mission of being a church focused on “building the kingdom, one life at a time.”

How Much Tech Do You Actually Need?

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Because you cannot do this alone, you are going to have to trust the right individuals who know more about tech than you do. Your calling is to shepherd. Do that.

Gene Appel: Do Less Ministry; Reach More People

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None of the programs at our church were bad in and of themselves. The volume of it just prevented us from being focused on building relationships with those who are far from God. So, we had to do less ministry to reach more people. It sounds funny, but people had to be trained in how to do life with nonbelievers or people spiritually disinterested.

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