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This article originally appeared on The Exchange with Ed Stetzer and then later picked up by Outreach Magazine. As I write there are states, regions,…
Continue reading → The Impact of COVID-19 on Churches—Short-Term and Long-Term
Many institutions that serve as gathering places of large amounts of people are shutting down all over the country due to the COVID-19 crisis. Schools,…
Continue reading → Christians Should “Rest” During the COVID-19 Shutdown
By now everyone, or most everyone, is abreast of the news that WHO labeled the coronavirus (COVID-19) a pandemic on March 11, 2020. Soon after…
Continue reading → The Church and COVID-19: A Framework for How to Respond to the Coronavirus Crisis
Here are the last three shifts that need to take place in order to transition a country club church to a commissioned church. (Find original article…
Continue reading → From a Country Club to a Commissioned Church—PT 2
This article originally appeared on The Exchange with Ed Stetzer. Recently I had a two-part series (on The Exchange) describing features of a church being…
Continue reading → From a Country Club to a Commissioned Church—PT 1
This article originally appears on The Exchange with Ed Stetzer. Click here to access it. Disclaimer: I’ve never chased donkeys. I have been in a…
This article originally appeared on The Exchange with Ed Stetzer. You can click here for the original link. A couple weeks ago the Laxton house…
Here's the conclusion to the four part series on undermining revitalization. An Alternate Ending I read an article once that revealed how the endings of Star…
I'm continuing my series of undermining revitalization. The following are the last two ways leaders undermine churches turning around. Third, these leaders believe the cost…
Most have heard the leadership adage “Everything rises and falls on leadership.” With regards to church revitalization, this concept couldn’t be more accurate. If a…
