Christmas preaching matters. Many of us as preachers feel trapped—our people expect a sermon or a series of sermons taken directly from the Christmas story they know and love.
Why the Holiday Season Can Be Difficult for Church Plants
For many pastors, the holiday season for church plants brings both joy and weight. While established congregations often see increased attendance and momentum in December, church plants frequently face the opposite. The season brings logistical challenges, volunteer fatigue, shifting attendance patterns, and financial uncertainty. Understanding these pressures helps plan wisely and shepherd people well. Why…
Is it Time to Rethink Church Membership?
Is it time to re-think what church membership really is and what it isn’t? Does it have the value it supposedly once had?
13 Ways to Keep Your Kids From Preacher’s Kid Syndrome
How to Plant a Church With No Money
Five Emerging Trends in Church Planting
Church planting has always been a sign of vitality in the body of Christ. When new congregations take root, it shows that the gospel is still reaching hearts and transforming communities. But as the landscape of faith in America shifts, church planters face both new challenges and new opportunities. To plant effectively today, we must…
