Seasons of Replanting: Years 2 and 3
In a previous post, I addressed how to approach your first year in a church replant…
Topic: Revitalization
Seasons in a Replant: Five Priorities In Your First Year
As I write this, I am sitting at the 2 ½ mark in a church revitalization…
3 Lessons to Engage Your Community Through Events
“Events don’t work.” Maybe you’ve heard this one or twice. Maybe you’ve even said it yourself…
Stages in Replanting a Church: Plowing
The church I now pastor was founded in 1958, and peaked in attendance in 1967. Six…
Stages in replanting a church
Church Planting is like construction. Church Replanting is more like farming. That image may carry some…
Your Church Doesn’t Have to Die
It’s not a fun topic, but hundreds of churches shut their doors every year. If your…
The importance of the local association in church revitalization
The first Baptist association was formed in 1707 and represents the oldest form of cooperation in Baptist life…
5 practices to help prevent sex abuse in your church
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on the LifeWay Pastors blog. It is reproduced here with the…
Difficult decisions: Letting go of biased thinking
While it is true that many churches are finding new life through replanting and revitalizing, there…