5 Reasons Some Churches Never Grow
"Biblical membership is not about getting our perks, privileges and preferences. It’s about sacrificing self for the gospel."
Tag: Thom Rainer
6 Secrets of Churches That Went From Death to Life
"How did these few churches go from near death to vibrant life? Here are their stories."
10 Major Church Trends You Need to Know About
"These are relatively easy to predict, but that does not make them less important. How might they affect your church?"
6 Statements That Will Kill Your Church
"These are statements from church members whose churches have already closed their doors."
7 Key Reasons People Choose a Church
Thom Rainer: "The real issue is not the intrigue of this research; it is what you and your church will do about it."
The Rise of the Church Cartel: 5 Dangerous Realities of Church Bullies
When an alliance of bullies and "carnal Christians" takes control, healthy leaders are driven away and congregations are left in carnage. Discover how "church cartels" operate and why courageous leadership is the only way to stop a church from heading toward decline and death.
8 Reasons Many Bible-Belt Churches Are in Trouble
Thom Rainer: "Sadly, many Bible-Belt churches are not adjusting to the changing realities of the area."
The Top 10 Worst Church Guest Experiences
"There is no humor in these 10 awful experiences. It’s the sad story of holy huddles and mean church members."
5 Destructive Lies About Pastors
"It is totally wrong to make categorically false statements about pastors because you know a few negative examples."
6 Reasons Your Church Members Act Like Jerks
Thom Rainer: "Unfortunately, most church members don't even realize they aren’t friendly to guests."