4 Keys to Moving from Online Worship to Online Ministry
…announce events to building relationships? First, respond to (most) every comment. Responding is a simple thing, but it connects people. Second, go live. After trying to up my connection to…
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Doing Evangelism with Integrity
…the characteristics common to all the models, I came up with five: hospitality, integrity, relationship, message-bearing, and church-rootedness. I think the integrity piece is so important because many people, including…
Should a Pastor Know What Church Members Give?
…in Real Good Church: How Our Church Came Back from the Dead, and Yours Can, Too (Pilgrim, 2014) by the pastor, Molly Phinney Baskette. Download a one-page To the Point…
My 10 Biggest Leadership Mistakes
…them rather than persuade them otherwise. 8. Not challenging because I didn’t understand something. I lead areas of ministry I’m not an expert in. Worship. Students. Small groups. Children. Preschool….
5 Key Ways to Improve Your Church YouTube Channel
…comments and replies and reaching out to their community with Twitter’s advanced search. What if your church did the same thing on YouTube? Answer questions, comment on church members’ YouTube…
Resources for Satellite Worship
…of meeting space (school cafeteria, gymnasium, etc.) Prices range from about $10,000 for the most modest starter trailers to $150,000 or more for larger, more complex systems. Two of these…
Digital Transitions When Pastors Change
…Instagram, Google+, Flickr, YouTube, and others. Compile all information regarding all church social media accounts. Even if this is handled by staff or a volunteer, secure this information. A list…
To the Point: A Letter to Churches Seeking New Members
…to be anonymous since we’re not sure we want to see you again; and, frankly, we’re still seeing other churches. It’s not you; it’s us. We just don’t know you…
Fruitful Ministry Includes Harvesting
…this long process of harvest without losing heart, without taking our eyes off the prize, realizing all the while, “I am the vine, you are the branches”? (John 15.5) …
Stewarding God’s Gift of Time
…copyright © 2012, The Alban Institute, Inc. Herndon, VA. All rights reserved. For more information, visit https://www.alban.org/practicingbalance.aspx. This book is also available from Amazon and Cokesbury. Related Resources: Avoiding Lay…
6 Simple Tips to Get More Likes on your Church’s Facebook Page
…happening.” 4. Read and respond to comments Facebook rewards pages that engage with their audience. Once again, this means that your Facebook page can’t be “set it and forget it.”…
Top 10 Reasons Visitors Don’t Come Back
…Some of the comments were brutal: “Didn’t look like it had been cleaned in a week.” “No trash cans anywhere.” “Restrooms were worse than a bad truck stop.” “Pews had…
What’s Next for the United Methodist Church?
…(1991), all published by Abingdon Press. We invite you to subscribe to Leading Ideas — our online newsletter with information, resources, and strategies for forward-thinking church leaders — at https://www.churchleadership.com/leadingideas….
Doing Justice Together: An In-depth Interview with Michael Adam Beck and Stephanie Moore Hand
…Jesus actually spoke. It’s the word “go.” If you omit the “go,” all the arrows point back to us. Come to our building. Come to our church. Come to our…
The High Price of Division Historically
…“sides” developed inflammatory labels: “Regency” for the “ruling elite” and “Nazaries” for the “holiness fanatics.” Interestingly, the Nazarites were for the abolition of slavery; whereas the Regency condemned only the…
Courage, Faith, and Resilient Leadership
…I’ll take on a special project. I thought, you know, maybe it’s time to think about another book. I’ve written some short books and maybe it’s time to do that….
No Easy Button for Fruitful Youth Ministry
…Mark DeVries. Copyright © 2008 by Mark DeVries. Used by permission of InterVarsity Press, PO Box 1400, Downers Grove, IL 60515, www.ivpress.com. The book is also available from Amazon and…
5 Benefits of Intergenerational Christian Formation
…(c) 2023 by Holly Catterton Allen, Christine Marie Lawton, and Cory Lane Seibel. Used by permission of InterVarsity Press. The book is available at Intervarsity Press, Cokesbury, and Amazon. Related…
4 Church Tech New Year’s Resolutions
…year. Your church’s website may be the first, and perhaps only, impression potential visitors will have of your church. Most first-time visitors will visit a church’s website before the church’s…
Online Giving Connects Ministry and Mission
…an occasional gift from a member living out of town. Then came our 2012 annual “Footwashing for the Homeless,” which includes food, footwashing, examination by podiatry residents, new socks, and…
Can New People Navigate Your Worship?
…to a church. The next thing the person speaking (no idea who the person is) does is invite people to stand and “pass the peace.” She stands, but doesn’t know…
Five Practices of Fruitful Living
…open to the Spirit of God and to God’s shaping. Listen to an MP3 of Bishop Robert Schnase https://www.churchleadership.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/SchnaseInterview3M.mp3 Five Practices of Fruitful Living is available from Amazon.com and Cokesbury.com….
A Gracious Invitation to Generosity
…the poor, the crippled, the blind, and the lame. Generosity is an instrument of God’s reconciliation and inclusion. Because generosity is God’s antidote to the greed and hoarding that lead…
Why Limit the Celebration of Easter to Just One Sunday?
…City, William Marcus James (1913-2013) wrote, “Every day to us is Easter with its resurrection song. Even when life overwhelms us, Easter people sing this song.” If we are indeed…
6 Ways to Maximize Your Church’s Home-Field Advantage in Giving
…E. Sheppard. Used by permission of Zondervan. www.zondervan.com. The book may be purchased at https://www.zondervan.com/9780310893134/contagious-generosity/. Related Resources Stop Taking Givers for Granted by Chris Willard And Jim Sheppard 50 Ways…
The Problem with Being Spiritual but Not Religious
…would say, this God is a God-above-all-gods. Religion is, in fact, never personal. The power of the self to control the meaning of life is not religion. It is at…
How a Creative, Justice-Oriented Stations of the Cross Called a Community to Action
…Church in New Paltz, New York. For more information, please visit newpaltzumc.org/events/stations-of-the-cross. Related Resources Easter Vigil Brings the Story of Salvation to a City in Need by Kate Payton Taking…
Good to Great and the Social Sectors
…through all traditional book sources but can be purchased online from amazon.com. To learn more about Collins’s work and to read an excerpt from this book, go to www.jimcollins.com. Related…
The Church That Wouldn’t Die
…Richard? An experienced clergy person? A lifetime pillar member? A wealthy benefactor? A community organizer? An area activist? No, Richard Kwiatkowski was the custodian at the east side church. Because…
Small Churches as Healthy Family Systems
…systems found in small churches. “They’ll try to triangulate you at every turn,” my colleagues warn. “They’re great on scapegoating,” they say, and “God help you if you cross the…
