by Scott Ball | Feb 17, 2021 | Church Consulting, Church Growth, Church Health, Church Revitalization, Podcast
Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 77 We all want our churches to be healthy. We want them to bear fruit and be strong enough to hold out hope in a world that is seemingly turning against Christianity. But how healthy is your church? We all swap stories and...
by Scott Ball | Feb 10, 2021 | Church Consulting, Church Culture, Church Growth, Church Revitalization, Developing Leaders, Podcast
Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 76 You read that right. Stop training your leaders if you want to see better staff and volunteer performance. This sounds almost unbiblical but it has been proven in multiple business studies over multiple decades. ...
by Scott Ball | Feb 7, 2021 | Church Consulting, Church Culture, Church Growth, Church Health, Church Revitalization
Contrary to what some believe, church revitalization is not the same as church growth. Yes, the church may (and should) grow under your leadership during a revitalization endeavor; however, the numerical growth of a church does not mean it is revitalized or healthy....
by Scott Ball | Feb 6, 2021 | Christian Life, Church Consulting, Church Growth, Church Health, Church Revitalization, Values
Church revitalization carries both challenges and joys. Revitalizing a declining or plateaued church challenges the congregation, provides opportunity for change and evaluation, and will inevitably cause some growing pains in the process. When looking to...
by Scott Ball | Feb 4, 2021 | Christian Life, Church Consulting, Church Culture, Church Revitalization, Community Outreach, Culture, First Impressions, Values
Good coffee matters, and so does your theology of hospitality. A few years ago, I was put in charge of making the coffee at my church for a small group event in the summer. I’m the master of making coffee in my own home with my own coffee pot. I’ve got the...
by Scott Ball | Feb 3, 2021 | Church Consulting, Church Planting, Church Revitalization, Multi-Ethnic Church, Podcast
Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 75 Spanish is the second most spoken native language in the world. While English is more widespread because it’s often a second language, the Spanish language spreads across multiple continents. Moreover, hispanic...