Church growth

Blog Why Sermon Preparation is Important
- By Joseph Yoo
- Posted on February 4th, 2013
I was about half a year into my ﬁrst full-time ministry position. I was the Pastor of English Ministries at a Korean church in Aiea, HI. Our college worship service was at an…
Blog Come Back, Easter Crowd!
- By Maurilio Amorim
- Posted on March 27th, 2012
Easter is often a wasted opportunity for churches. “Easter attendance looks good in the reports, but the extra people show up for that Sunday but they don’t come back…
Blog Learning from Kodak
- By Jessica Miller Kelley
- Posted on February 21st, 2012
Kodak—long the most esteemed name in the camera business—declared bankruptcy last month. Many business analysts have been discussing the reasons for the esteemed…
Blog Churches and Line Extension
- By Maurilio Amorim
- Posted on October 19th, 2011
Churches cannot grow strong using a side-door strategy. Side doors are everything else a church does besides teaching the gospel and helping people grow in their faith. Somehow…
Blog Megachurches Do It Better
- By Shane Raynor
- Posted on October 18th, 2011
There’s a photo going around Facebook and Google+ showing what’s supposed to be a megachurch auditorium, complete with cushioned theater seats, lights, big TV screens…
Blog Don't Give 'em What They Want
- By Shane Raynor
- Posted on October 10th, 2011
In the West, it’s hard to grow a church without catering to people’s wants and felt needs. We preach super practical sermon series, we offer small groups that are…