Switch to a Focus on Investing in New Relationships Instead of Ministry
What if the church began to think of themselves more as a relationship depot for the community? The church could become a place for people to find community – meaningful relationships and connections. ...more
Healthy Churches
September 16, 2025•2 min read
Why Being Friendly is Not Nearly Enough to Grow a Healthy Church
As the cooler days set in, summer vacations come to an end, and people reset their schedules for a new fall routine, what has your church planned to take advantage of this moment? ...more
Healthy Churches
September 09, 2025•3 min read
Setting Clear Expectations is Vital for a Strong Leadership Culture
The nominations committee is responsible for setting up expectations for potential leaders before offering a nomination. It is way more effective to set high expectations than low expectations just to... ...more
Church Leadership ,Administration &Healthy Churches
August 26, 2025•2 min read
A Fresh Way to Measure Missional Effectiveness and Discipleship Growth
The “orbital approach” is a fresh way to monitor and measure church effectiveness and church growth. It offers opportunities to monitor both lead and lag measures. ...more
Discipleship ,Healthy Churches
June 24, 2025•2 min read
Help for Every Ministry Leaders to Equip & Disciple Team Members
Ministry leadership can be difficult. Exhausting. Frustrating. We hear you, stand next to you, and offer these thoughts and recommendations to help you equip and disciple your ministry team. ...more
Church Leadership ,Discipleship &Healthy Churches
June 17, 2025•3 min read
Take an Orbital Approach to More Effectively Measure Health and Vitality
How does your church board/council measure its health and vitality? How effective are your current measurements in determining its health? ...more
Discipleship ,Healthy Churches
June 10, 2025•3 min read
