Tag: Thom Rainer

6 Consequences of an Entitlement Mentality in Your Church

I've seen these consequences arise from an attitude of entitlement becoming part of the culture of a church.

10 Tips for Paying and Hosting Guest Speakers

These guidelines will help you establish clear expectations between guest speakers and your church.

5 Ways Your Church Can Have a Major Impact in the New School Year

These are the most effective back-to-school ideas I've heard from churches across the world.

7 Fundamental Traits of Healthy Churches

When I reviewed several model churches, I discovered that healthy churches have these traits in common.

The Top 8 Areas Pastors Want to Be Better Equipped

Pastors have high expectations placed upon them. Here are the areas where pastors want further training.

The 5 Stages of Recovery When Toxic People Leave

The pain caused when toxic church members leave can give way to long-term growth and renewed church health.

Why Church Revitalization Leaders Must Take Risks

Church revitalization is not for the faint of heart, but without a courageous leader a church will fade.

Why Are Baby Boomers Returning to Church?

According to a major longitudinal study, a significant number of baby boomers are becoming more involved in religious activity.