"I wish someone would have told me that I was entering cross-cultural ministry..." This week on the podcast we have such a great conversation with Ron Klassen, Executive Director of Rural Home...
Today's post is a guest article from our good friend Jeff Keady, co-host of the 200churches podcast. He shared these thoughts in our recent encouragement freebie, and it was too good not to share on...
Our defaults have been taken away. The normalcy or tradition we rely on has been removed. So how should we respond? Austin and I share some honest thoughts (and a little bit of preachin') about your...
This is a hard season of ministry. Whether you had the structure in place to easily shift your ministry methods or not, so much has changed so fast for all of us. In light of this, we simply wanted...
Today's episode, sponsored by Twitter (just kidding), is a really fun one. We got to have Jeanette Yates, Communications Manager at Text in Church, on the podcast to talk through guest experience,...
"As you know, this is an ever-changing time for the Church. Many pastors are overwhelmed with how to reformat their church model while not losing engagement of their congregation. We have created...
This was originally a Facebook Live we hosted with our friends in ministry, Aimee Cottle and Jamie Shafer, from Fishhook. If you'd prefer to watch the conversation, you can click here! No doubt, as...
What a month, huh? This is such an unprecedented time in the history of our great nation. The unseen enemy of COVID-19 has caused our country to pull together in a unified effort to win this war....
This was originally a Facebook Live we hosted with our friend in ministry, Kem Meyer. If you'd prefer to watch the conversation, you can click here. One pastor commented and said, "This is the single...
It's a crazy season in ministry, to say the least. A lot of changes have happened really quickly and it's left a lot of churches scrambling to piece ministry together. However, where we go from here...
No doubt the past week has changed so much so quickly. COVID-19 left many churches confused and conflicted about what the best next steps are as restrictions continued to be shared by our leaders to...
I personally am so excited to be sharing today's episode of the podcast. I read a book called Replenish by Lance Witt a few years back and actually took my staff team at the time through it. This...
I was recently helping a church we're connected with in New York structure a capital campaign for a new building. They had reached out to an organization that wanted to charge them $30,000 upfront to...
There’s been a big push recently for churches to start using a church app for their congregation. Many churches’ first step towards “increasing their digital presence” is to create an app on a...
Church revitalization is a big topic right now. It’s no secret that the majority of churches in America are plateaued or declining. In fact, Lifeway shared that around 70% of congregations are in...