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Strategic Planning Jeremiah Raible Strategic Planning Jeremiah Raible

The Peril of Staying the Same: Why the Spirit Empowered Church Must Move Forward

The early church in Acts was never stagnant. It was devoted to Jesus, committed to one another, and constantly reaching new people with the gospel. So why do so many churches today feel stuck? This article challenges pastors and church leaders to consider why staying the same is not an option and how rediscovering the rhythms of Acts 2 can help churches move from maintenance back to mission.

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Strategic Planning Tim Strickland Strategic Planning Tim Strickland

5 Myths About Revitalization

What is church revitalization, and why is it so important? Church Revitalization is a process of change from an inward to an outward focus that starts in the minds of church leaders and produces transformational change in the church. These five myths will keep a church from the life God wants for it.

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How ‘Scaling Up’ Was Used in Ministers Gathering 2024 (and Can Help Your Organization Too!)

How can I grow my organization when there are limited resources? "Scaling up" is a way to break through limitations to growth within your organization. In this article, we show you that it's possible to think outside the box and creatively use the resources you already have to help propel you forward.

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