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August 22, 2017
Time to Turn the Attendance Crisis on Its Head
Church attendance is no longer the most important church metric. Instead of focusing on attendance, measure how many people engage with your church.
Tobin Perry
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August 18, 2017
Review of “Secrets of a Secret Shopper”: Great Insights about Reaching First-Time Guests
In his new book, Greg Atkinson shares insights he has learned from serving as a secret shopper in some of the United States’ most dynamic churches
Tobin Perry
Leadership
August 18, 2017
How to Use Personas to Develop a Preaching Calendar
If you want your sermons to land, know your audience. Learning to preach from the perspective of a potential audience helps you understand their concerns.
Jayson D. Bradley
Leadership
August 11, 2017
How Christ’s Church of the Valley Nurtures People through Their Member Journey
Want to make believers into disciples and send those disciples out to the world to impact it for Jesus Christ? Blue Van Dyke shows us how in four steps.
Jonathan Louvis
Leadership
August 3, 2017
Culture Roundtable: How to Build a Healthy Staff Culture
Though overused, "culture" just means the beliefs, values, and behaviors that unify a team. That is essential for a church, much less a corporation.
Kent Woodyard
Leadership
July 13, 2017
What Every Baptist Must Do to Reverse the Evangelism Crisis
Southern Baptists have seen a decline in baptisms and membership for decades. Here are five actions every Southern Baptist can make to reverse the crisis.
Tobin Perry
Leadership
July 7, 2017
5 Tips for Leading Church Meetings that Matter
Meetings are invaluable for churches who want to run efficiently with as little miscommunication as possible. Here are 5 tips for running great meetings.
Jayson D. Bradley
Leadership
July 7, 2017
5 Tips for Developing Potential Church Leaders
It’s not enough to recognize potential leaders in your church; you need to begin to shape and mold them into people you can trust to shepherd others.
Jayson D. Bradley