by Aubrey Malphurs | Jul 27, 2022 | Church Growth, Church Health, Church Revitalization, Leadership, Podcast, The Malphurs Group
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 150 Pastors who desire to lead their churches through the change process are constantly sensitive to the various windows of opportunity; they develop “opportunity eyes”. The leaders of change must be proactive; they...
by Scott Ball | Jul 20, 2022 | Church Consulting, Church Growth, Church Health, Developing Leaders, First Impressions, Podcast, Sunday Secret Shopper, The Malphurs Group
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 149 Poor worship music during a Sunday morning service is difficult to overcome. While music and worship style are not the primary factor in determining if a guest returns or not, bad music is still likely to keep...
by Scott Ball | Jul 6, 2022 | Church Consulting, Church Growth, Church Health, Church Revitalization, Podcast, Strategic Planning, The Malphurs Group
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 147 What are the early signals that your church needs revitalization? God designed your church to accomplish a specific purpose. Whenever a congregation begins to slow down in accomplishing that purpose, or starts to...
by Aubrey Malphurs | Apr 6, 2022 | Church Health, Church Revitalization, Podcast, The Malphurs Group, Values
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 134 What are the biggest threats to your church core values? Anyone who has flown a few times in an airplane has experienced this familiar scenario. The big jet quickly lifts off the runway, noses upward, and rapidly...
by A.J. Mathieu | Jan 19, 2022 | Church Revitalization, Culture, Leadership, Podcast, The Malphurs Group, Vision
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 123 Why do I have an apathetic congregation at my church? Here are 5 reasons A recent Lifeway survey of pastors recorded many of them listing apathy as the primary concern they have for their church. It’s...
by Aubrey Malphurs | Jan 12, 2022 | Church Planting, Church Revitalization, Culture, Developing Leaders, Leadership, Leadership Development, Podcast, The Malphurs Group
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 122 (Excerpt about church mergers from Look Before You Lead) On the surface, the merger scenario sounds like a wonderful win-win solution. According to some research, around 2 percent of American Protestant churches...