church leadership
How to Grow Your Church by 33% In One Year: The Science of Marginal Gains
This article is written by Randy Larson in partnership with gloo.us. As you reflect on this year and look ahead to the next, you’re likely considering the ways to increase your ministry’s impact. Here are some common New Year’s Resolutions…
Church Giving Statistics for 2024: Who’s Tithing, and How Much?
As a leader, one of the toughest challenges you face is raising money. It’s easy to feel like things are harder than ever, but church giving statistics might prove otherwise. Let’s start here. Did you know that charitable giving approached…
Episode 611: Russell Moore on Leaving the Southern Baptist Convention, the Real Reason the Culture is Rejecting the Church, Weaponized Nostalgia, and the Outrage Cycle
Episode 603: Michael Todd on When Spit Hit the Fan, Losing 50 lbs, the Impact of His Fitness Journey, and Why He Actively Sends His Church Members to Other Churches
3 Ways You Can Grow Your Church Today… But Shouldn’t
So, you want your church to grow. I get it. Especially after COVID’s decimation, many church leaders are doing whatever they can to get people back in the building. I’ve met very few church leaders who want to reach fewer…
So, Your Pastor Resigned: 7 Things Your Church Needs To Do Immediately
It’s never easy when the senior pastor resigns. These days, the headlines are filled with pastors who are forced to leave their church (often because of moral failure), but the reality is that the vast majority of the time, pastors…
Episode 583: Tim Keller on How He Would Preach if He Was Starting Over, His Biggest Regret, The Decline of The Evangelical Church, and How Culture is Changing the Future of the Church
New Exodus? 4 Reasons Why People Are Leaving the Church (Including Christians)
You’ve probably noticed. Leading a church is more confusing, frustrating, and complex than ever. In this post, I’ll share some surprising data that shows why leading a church feels that much harder, and some observations and suggestions that I hope…