How do we know when our church should start another service? There are a few schools of thought on this question. One says, “when the first service doesn’t have any more room.” Here the rationale is: energy wins above all. The bigger the gathering, the more energy is present—and that is a good thing. Another […]
Here’s what’s on my mind this Friday: I’ve spent a portion of this week at the North American Christian Convention in Indianapolis. It’s become one of my favorite weeks of the year—as thousands of Christians gather together for a week of spiritual renewal and connecting with each other. Some of my best friends in ministry […]
Can churches grow in the summer? Of course they can. In fact, churches should grow in the summer. However, they rarely do for one simple reason: their leaders let down too much.
