As we learn to walk in the light, God is using these five lessons to grow me as a pastor and to use our church for greater kingdom impact.
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5 Types of People Attending Your Church Less Frequently
The number one reason for a decline in church attendance isn’t a mystery; it’s actually pretty straightforward, says Thom Rainer.
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A Shared Worship Ministry: Developing a Partnership Between Sermons and Songs
Our worship services can have a rhythm of revelation and response, and the music and the message can work together to accomplish both. But it won’t happen consistently by accident.
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Resurrecting a Dead Church
How can we proclaim to a neighborhood that the gospel has the power to defeat death and hell—but it couldn’t keep our church from closing?
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Pastor, I Appreciate You
We don’t know each other, so my words of appreciation don’t mean a whole lot to you. They probably read like something a guy like me is supposed to write during “Pastor Appreciation Month.” I understand that, but I also really mean it.
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Developing Other Worship Leaders: A Q&A With Phil Wickham
Worship leader and songwriter Phil Wickham recently talked with Facts and Trends about his new album, how he plans songs for each Sunday, and his approach to developing other worship leaders.
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