by Scott Ball | Apr 19, 2016 | Church Planting
10 Deadly Church Planting Mistakes There is a never-ending need for new churches to be planted. From sea to shining sea, there is no community in America where we can hang a “mission accomplished” banner and stop planting churches. Wherever God is calling you to plant...
by Aubrey Malphurs | Mar 30, 2016 | Church Culture, Church Growth, Church Health, Church Planting, Church Revitalization
Your busyness diminishes your productivity. When your church does everything, it usually ends up doing few things well. When you get involved in everything or focus on too many things at once, you end up accomplishing less of what you wanted to do. You begin to see...
by Aubrey Malphurs | Sep 25, 2015 | Church Planting
“I think I want to start a church one day. Where do I start? What should I be doing now?” This is a frequent question that comes from potential church planters. I think it’s awesome that so many people are interested in church planting. It takes work, but...
by Aubrey Malphurs | Jun 8, 2015 | Church Consulting, Church Planting, Strategic Planning
The strategic emphasis in most denominational or network circles is on church planting. I suspect that few would disagree with this, as it builds up new church bodies, expands the impact in communities, and reaches larger amounts of individuals. After all some...
by Aubrey Malphurs | Oct 6, 2014 | Church Growth, Church Planting, Turnaround Pastors
In past blogs, I’ve surfaced the problems Christ’s churches are facing in North America. We wanted you to get a feel for the problem. Now it’s time to move on and look at some solutions to our problems and how to re-envision our churches. We believe that we have a...
by Aubrey Malphurs | Sep 5, 2014 | Church Growth, Church Planting, Turnaround Pastors
The State of the American Church concerns me. 80-85% of churches are plateaued or declining. In the mid-1960’s church leaders began to notice a disturbing trend in the state of the American Church. Something previously unnoticed in America: many major denominations...