Every year several thousands of churches close their doors. Compare that with only 1,000 new churches opening every year. Churches are dying every day in this country, and it is alarming. Some deaths are unavoidable. Like the man diagnosed with an…
Everyone wants to work at an organization with a great culture. Every leader wants a staff with high morale and a positive culture but often isn’t sure how to create one. Plus, there is often so much work to do…
Years ago, people would ask, “Why doesn’t your church have a website?” People were accustomed to finding anything online and were frustrated when a church was not. Today, I find more people asking, “Why isn’t your church live streaming?” More…
Easter is April 21 and if you love your church, you should take advantage of this great opportunity. Chances are far more people will attend your church service Easter weekend than normal. And chances are a good number of them…
As a pastor, you invest hours over the course of a week to preach a single sermon. You pour your heart and soul into it. You want your sermon to have the most impact possible. With today’s technologies, your sermon…
It may be hard to believe, but studies say first-time guests to your church make up their minds whether they’re coming back or not in the first ten minutes of their visit. Pause and consider that for a moment. Before…
It’s possible that the church may be growing and the ministry may be having a huge impact in many people’s lives, but something is still not right. The team is not healthy. And many times the team is not healthy…
These mistakes can take away from the positive experience you want you visitors, members, volunteers and staff to have at your church. Failure to have an informative, easy-to-use website. I cringe when I see some churches’ websites. That is now…
Phil Thompson and Steve Lacy speak with Life Coach Crystal Renaud about the issues many women face involved in church work and possible solutions. Listen to the full podcast here or hit the play button below: ===
Sometimes the media slide computer will shutdown or reboot in the middle of the service, or images on the screen may flash in and out due to a cable or digital video signal issue. Environmental control systems like HVAC can…