Here are three questions to ask yourself to help discern whether you are being a church planter or a pirate.
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Is Weekend Attendance Your Only Metric?
For 30 years the primary indicator of health in churches is weekend attendance. The challenge is that healthy things aren’t the only things that grow.
How (and Why) to Take Your Team to Visit Another Church
Healthy Things Grow: Making Disciples
Say what you want about certain aspects of the Church Growth movement, all Christians should agree that making disciples is top priority.
Ron Edmondson: One Reason We Can Expect Smaller Crowds Upon Church Reentry
One reason we can expect smaller crowds upon church reentry is not the virus. That’s part of it for sure. It makes sense. But there’s a bigger reason.
5 Ways the Pandemic Is Saving the Church
COVID-19 is rightly seen as a plague on our world, leaving a wake of physical death and financial devastation in its path. Most would say it’s been terribly distressing to the church, as most churches around the world are not able to gather for weekly worship or physically interact as a community of faith. What…
