The Church Answers Podcast
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The Church Answers Podcast with Thom Rainer is fast-paced, to the point, and sometimes witty. It addresses one question about church life and leadership in just ten minutes. Buckle your seatbelt and take a ride into the world of congregational health in a fun and fascinating way.
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The Future of the CHRINOs (Christians in Name Only): Two Views
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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Getting the Gospel to the CHRINOs (Christians in Name Only) Before They Join the Church
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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How Can the Church Reach the CHRINOs (Christians in Name Only)?
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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Why Do We Even Have CHRINOs (Christians in Name Only)?
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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The Three Major Groups of the CHRINOs (Christians in Name Only)
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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Who Are the CHRINOs (Christians in Name Only)?
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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How the Work-from-Anywhere Movement Has Impacted Churches: Opportunities for Significant Cost Saving, Part 3
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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How the Work-from-Anywhere Movement Has Impacted Churches: The Accountability Issue, Part 2
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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How the Work-from-Anywhere Movement Has Impacted Churches: Non-Ministry Staff, Part 1
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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Rejoicing about Evangelistic Churches
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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What Happened When the Public Invitation Died in Many Churches
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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The Epidemic of Denial in Many Churches
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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What the Revitalization Movement Is Missing: Leadership Assessment
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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What the Revitalization Movement Is Missing: Accountability for Evangelism
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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What the Revitalization Movement Is Missing: Culture Shift
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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Why Your Pastor Search Process Is Not Working
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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Where Have All the Student Ministers Gone?
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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How to Get Stuck Church Members to Be Willing to Change
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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Why Some Church Members Hold on to Traditions and Refuse to Change
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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What Churches in the 1990s Got Right
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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When I Visited a Church and Was Asked to Stand and Greet People
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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Why Is There Gender Imbalance in Church Participation? Questions From Those Who Do Not Attend Church
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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Why Are There So Many Different Bible Translations? Questions From Those Who Do Not Attend Church
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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How Is the Bible Used in Churches? Questions From Those Who Do Not Attend Church
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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How Do Churches Fund Their Activities? Questions From Those Who Do Not Attend Church
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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Why Do Pastors Always Talk about Money? Questions From Those Who Do Not Attend Church
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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What Happens During a Typical Church Service? Questions From Those Who Do Not Attend Church
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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What Is the View of Women in Leadership in the Church? Questions From Those Who Do Not Attend Church
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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Can Anyone Attend a Church Service? Questions From Those Who Do Not Attend Church
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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Why Are There Denominations? Questions From Those Who Do Not Attend Church
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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Practical Ways Churches Can Use a ‘First Aid Kit’ to Help Others: An Interview with Eddie Moody
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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Get Your Church to Love the Community by Helping the Community: An Interview with Eddie Moody
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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A ‘First Aid Kit’ for Churches: Why Churches Must Be Concerned about the Hurting. An Interview with Eddie Moody
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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What We Learned from Deceased Churches in 2023
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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Why Bi-vocational Pastor Training Should Be a Priority for Denominations
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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Is Your Church Giving Raises in 2024?
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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Is the Worship Service for Believers or Non-Believers? Why This Is the Wrong Question
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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Why Eroding Doctrinal Beliefs Are Such a Big Factor in Church Decline
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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Dealing with the Discomfort of Leading Change in Your Church
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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The 8 Money Milestones and Healthy Marriages: An Interview with Art Rainer
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Jan 25, 2024 |
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The 8 Money Milestones and Generosity: An Interview with Art Rainer
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Jan 25, 2024 |
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The 8 Money Milestones and the Local Church: An Interview with Art Rainer
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Jan 25, 2024 |
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When You Feel Called to Stay, But Your Spouse Wants You Out of Ministry
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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When Is It Time to Address Deteriorating Facilities? An Interview with Mike Stadelmayer
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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Yes, You Can Increase Giving in Your Church: An Interview with Mike Stadelmayer
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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How Do We Communicate Our Church’s Doctrinal Beliefs to Guests?
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Jan 11, 2024 |
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How Do We Communicate Our Church’s Doctrinal Beliefs to Church Members?
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Jan 11, 2024 |
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What Do You Do If a Lay Leader Refuses to Step Down from a Leadership Role Where He or She Has Been Ineffective for Years?
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Jan 11, 2024 |
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Turning Your New Members’ Class into a Great Commission Class (Part 2)
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Jan 04, 2024 |
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Turning Your New Members’ Class into a Great Commission Class (Part 1)
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Jan 04, 2024 |
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How to Respond to That Church Member Who Always Wants to Talk to You after You Preach
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Jan 04, 2024 |
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Inactive Church Member?
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Dec 28, 2023 |
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How a Bookkeeper Can Help Pastors with Financial Decisions: An Interview with Brooke Cecil
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Dec 28, 2023 |
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Does My Church Need a Bookkeeper? An Interview with Brooke Cecil
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Dec 28, 2023 |
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Should Pastors Ask for Prayer Intercessors in Their Church for Themselves?
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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When Is a Worship Capacity “Full”? Five Perspectives
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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Creating a Culture of Inviting in Your Church: Four Key Issues
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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How Many Guests Does a Church Need to Have Each Week to Grow?
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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Five Updates on Streaming Services
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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Five Insights from the New Resident Mailers
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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72 Pastors Tell Us What Happened to Their CHURCH MEMBERS When They Renewed Their Evangelistic Commitment
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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72 Pastors Tell Us What Happened to Their CALENDARS When They Renewed Their Evangelistic Commitment
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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72 Pastors Tell Us What Happened to Their HEARTS When They Renewed Their Evangelistic Commitment
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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The Mechanics of Starting a New Site or New Church: An Interview with Jess Rainer
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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The Rewards of Starting a New Site or New Church: An Interview with Jess Rainer
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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The Challenges of Starting a New Site or New Church: An Interview with Jess Rainer
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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The One Person Who Can Transform the Financial Health of Your Church: An Interview with Art Rainer
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Nov 23, 2023 |
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Why Your Church Should Be Taught the Money Challenge: An Interview with Art Rainer
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Nov 23, 2023 |
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Looking at Money in the Light of Eternity: An Interview with Art Rainer
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Nov 23, 2023 |
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How a Church Is Reaching People with the Gospel in the Middle of Nowhere: An Interview with Pat Nemmers
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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When a Pastor Loses His Wife: An Interview with Pat Nemmers
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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What Happens When a Pastor Does Something Stupid: An Interview with Pat Nemmers
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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A Case Study in Successful Pastoral Succession
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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Updates on AI in the Church
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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Why Pastors Need a Keen Understanding of Their Least Favorite Ministry Activities
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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Why Most Critics of the Church Growth Movement Are Wrong
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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Explaining Saturation Evangelism and Why It’s So Effective in Many Churches
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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Why Some Churches Refuse to Increase the Pastor’s Compensation
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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How Long Are Sermons Today?
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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Why Some Members Who Did Not Return after COVID Are Now Returning
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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Two Key Ways to Make Your Church Younger
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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What Is a Healthy Interim Pastor Tenure?
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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How Do You React When Someone Tells You They Are Leaving the Church?
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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Why Has the Emphasis on Spiritual Gifts Waned in Most Churches?
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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Should You Stay at Your Church After You Retire? Point/Counterpoint
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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What Are the Top Four Sources of Income for Retired Pastors?
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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What Is a Normal Workweek (in Hours) for a Pastor?
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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Four Questions Every Pastor Should Ask about Church Finances at Least Once a Quarter
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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Challenges of Being an Extroverted Pastor
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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Challenges of Being an Introverted Pastor
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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How to Respond to a Church Member Who Tries to Monopolize Your Time
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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When I Got the Person’s Name Wrong in a Public Service
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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Why Pastoral Tenure Is Increasing Since the Pandemic
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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Four Key Challenges after You Move from a Full-time Pastorate to a Bi-vocational or Co-vocational Pastorate
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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What Are the Transition Steps to Move from a Full-time Pastor to Bi-vocational or Co-vocational Pastor?
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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When Should I Move from a Full-time Pastor to Bi-vocational or Co-vocational Pastor?
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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The Three Biggest Keys to Becoming an Evangelistic Church. Key #3: The Consistency Factor
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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The Three Biggest Keys to Becoming an Evangelistic Church. Key #2: The Prayerful Jump Start
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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The Three Biggest Keys to Becoming an Evangelistic Church. Key #1: The Pastor Champion
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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Two Areas of Ministry in the Church Where the Pastor Needs to Be the Champion
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Sep 07, 2023 |