Church growth

Blog When Churches Compete, Everyone Wins
- By Shane Raynor
- Posted on January 29th, 2013
If your church wants to be better, maybe it should start competing with other churches. Judging from the reactions I get from some church people after I say that, you’d…
Blog Nine questions church visitors aren't asking (...but churches are still trying to answer)
- By Matt Rosine
- Posted on August 13th, 2012
So how soon can I get involved with your committees? Can I get a longer bulletin—maybe something with more detail? Will you please single me out in front of all the people …
Blog When Christianity Gets Boring
- By Shane Raynor
- Posted on July 9th, 2012
I’ve been noticing a lot of articles and blog posts lately on the topic of young people leaving the church. The church definitely has a problem, but the biggest issue here…
Blog There Are No Seekers
- By Matt Appling
- Posted on June 20th, 2012
What are so-called “seekers” actually seeking? You know, those seekers that we talk about so much. Whole churches can be seeker sensitive, or seeker driven, or …
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 The Right to Invite
- By Christian Piatt
- Posted on March 14th, 2012
Those of us who are involved in church are well-trained to invite people to worship. We find ways to bring up in conversation how great our music is, how compelling the sermons…