Rainer on Leadership
By Thom Rainer
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Your online home for leadership lessons for both the church and the workplace.
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Are Church Members Cussing More Today Than in the Past?
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May 22, 2025 |
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Five Reasons Healthy Churches Seek Outside Help
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May 19, 2025 |
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Why Some Pastors Never Experience Church Growth
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May 15, 2025 |
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What Is the Right Age to Retire as a Lead Pastor?
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May 12, 2025 |
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Is Student Ministry Still a Stepping Stone?
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May 08, 2025 |
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The Pastor’s Dilemma: Loving Preaching, Loathing Sermon Prep
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May 05, 2025 |
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Approval Addiction, People Pleasing, and How Pastors Can Let Go
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May 01, 2025 |
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The Burge Report: Does Homeschooling Change the Political and Religious Views of Children?
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Apr 28, 2025 |
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A Checklist for Making Your First Hire in the Church
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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Um, Uh, and You Know: Killer Fillers in Public Speaking
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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Going to a Dead Church on Purpose
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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Five Ways to Report Truthful Worship Attendance
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Apr 14, 2025 |
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Young Pastors Are Rare (Here Is What Happened)
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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How Wedding Ceremonies Are Different Than in the 1990s (A Pastor’s Perspective)
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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Should Churches Share Their Campuses with Other Non-Profits?
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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The Burge Report: Everyone Is Having Less Sex (What It Means for the Church)
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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What’s Often Missed with Student Ministry Safety in Churches
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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Seven Power Groups in Churches (The Good and the Bad)
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Mar 24, 2025 |
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The Surprise Benefits of a Culture of Continual Education in Your Church: An Interview with Timothy Paul Jones
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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What Business Leaders in the Church Want Pastors to Know: An Interview with Steve Graves
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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The Ten Commandments of a Pastor’s Vacation
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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The Hidden Opportunity of Hospitality in Churches: An Interview with Danny Franks
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Mar 10, 2025 |
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Are Smart Phones Killing Student Ministries in Churches?
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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Why Some of Our Churches Are Not Safe Places
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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Does Divorce Disqualify a Pastor from Ministry?
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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The Burge Report: How Church Attendance Makes You a Better American
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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How to Celebrate Church Staff Birthdays, Work Anniversaries, and Major Milestones
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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Why Hiring Friends Usually Ends in Disaster
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Feb 17, 2025 |
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Why Churches Are Not Early Adopters of Technology
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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The Right Expectations Churches Should Have of Pastors
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Feb 10, 2025 |
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What’s Different about Pastor’s Kids These Days?
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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Do Dying Churches Really Know They Are Dying?
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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How Pastors Spend Their Time During the Workweek (Any Surprises?)
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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The Burge Report: The New Era in American Religion Begins Now (What’s Happening?!)
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Jan 27, 2025 |
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The Tell-Tale Signs of Abusive Pastors
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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Do You Really Remember What Took Place in Churches During COVID?
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Jan 20, 2025 |
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What Will Be the Sacred Cows in Church Worship When the Millennials Are the Oldest Generation?
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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Making Change in an Older Church (Without Running Over the Old Guard)
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Jan 13, 2025 |
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Things About Church Leadership We Haven’t Figured Out Yet
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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Five Predictions We Got Wrong about the Future of the Church
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Jan 06, 2025 |
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What Every Church Leader Needs to Know to Move Church Members to Higher Levels of Generosity
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Dec 31, 2024 |
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How to Really Enjoy Your Christmas as a Pastor
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Dec 24, 2024 |
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Leading (and Loving) a Dying Church
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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The Warning Signs You’ve Stayed Too Long at a Church
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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Why Churches Are Not Inherently Safe Places
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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Common Ways Financial Mismanagement Occurs in the Church
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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Things to Consider When Relocating Your Church Facility – Part 3: Starting All Over–New Property, New Building With Todd Brown and Isaac Brown of Brown Church Development Group
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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Things to Consider When Relocating Your Church Facility – Part 2: Moving Your Church to Another Building With Todd Brown and Isaac Brown of Brown Church Development Group
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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Things to Consider When Relocating Your Church Facility – Part 1: Is Your Church Really Ready for Relocation? With Todd Brown and Isaac Brown of Brown Church Development Group
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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6 Reasons Why Most Church Greeter Ministries Struggle
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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The Burge Report: Who Is Really Attending Online Church?
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Nov 15, 2024 |
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6 Do’s and Don’ts for Pastors Before and After Worship Services
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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NEW Surprising Insights from the Unchurched (Releasing New Research)
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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What You’re Missing by Not Reading a Chronological Bible: An Interview with Iva May
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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Election Day Special: Shepherding a Politically Polarized Church
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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The Burge Report: Higher Education Leads to More Church Attendance
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Oct 18, 2024 |
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How Churches Became the Go-To Spot for Halloween
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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What Will Happen in Churches When All the Baby Boomers Are Gone?
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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Do NOT Make These Five Financial Mistakes in Your Church
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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The Nuts and Bolts of Starting a New Church Site
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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The Burge Report: What Happened to All the White Evangelical Democrats?
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Sep 20, 2024 |
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The One Simple Move a Church Can Make to Increase Its Giving by 20% or More
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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Three Tax Benefits Ministers May Not Know
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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The Implications of the Rise of Non-Denominational Churches
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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Getting Members Ready to Give at Death Now!
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Aug 30, 2024 |
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You Can Increase Your Building Funds Now!
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Aug 30, 2024 |
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4 Ways to Increase Giving Now!
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Aug 30, 2024 |
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When God Calls, It’s Time to Go! An Interview with Amanda Jass
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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Five Perks of Ministry Just About Every Pastor Loves
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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The Burge Report: The True Misery Level of Pastors in America
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Aug 16, 2024 |
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Why Some Declining Churches Like Their Pastors More as They Get Smaller
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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Rising Healthcare Costs and How Churches Can Support Pastors
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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What Really Motivates a Church to Do More Outreach
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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Give Your Fall Programming Launch Extra Boost!
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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Why Mid-Size Churches Have a Growing Advantage in Reaching People
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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A Gamechanger to Get Visitors to Your Churches: An Interview with Marc Estes
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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How to Guide Your Church through the Coming Election Season without Losing Your Mind
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Jul 02, 2024 |
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The Big Things That Can Go Wrong with Your Church Facilities With Todd Brown and Isaac Brown of Brown Church Development Group
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Jun 28, 2024 |
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Is Your Church Facility Really Safe? With Todd Brown and Isaac Brown of Brown Church Development Group
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Jun 28, 2024 |
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Why the Exterior of Your Church Facility Is Important for Growth With Todd Brown and Isaac Brown of Brown Church Development Group
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Jun 28, 2024 |
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A Thirty-Year Look-Back at the Biggest Changes in the American Church
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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The Burge Report: Retention Rates in Churches Are Not What They Used to Be (Here’s Why)
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Jun 21, 2024 |
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Walking Back a Decision After You Realize It’s Not God’s Will
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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Finding Another Church to Pastor (When You Know It’s Time)
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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Why Location Matters for the Fastest-Growing Churches
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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Are Our Church Members Too Old?
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May 28, 2024 |
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Five Reasons Your Worship Music May Not Be Clicking
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May 21, 2024 |
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The Burge Report: Are There Too Many Churches in the United States?
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May 17, 2024 |
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Rebuilding Your Reputation after a Church Scandal
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May 14, 2024 |
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How Do Growing Churches Reach Young Families?
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May 07, 2024 |
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Why People Don’t Ask Tough Questions in Church
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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Three Major Future Shifts for Churches You May Not Expect: An Interview with Brady Shearer
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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The Burge Report: A Deep Dive into the Decline of the Southern Baptist Convention
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Apr 19, 2024 |
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The Confusion about the Word “Discipleship”
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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Why Every Woman in Your Church Needs This Bible: An Interview with Naomi Cramer Overton and Misty Arterburn
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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A Special Three-Part Series with Church Growth Services: Episode #3 – What Should You Do When a Handful of Key Donors Support the Church – An Interview with Mike Stadelmayer
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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A Special Three-Part Series with Church Growth Services: Episode #2 – The Upside and Downside of Designated Giving in Churches – An Interview with Mike Stadelmayer
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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A Special Three-Part Series with Church Growth Services: Episode #1 – Making the Ask: How Pastors Should Approach Key Church Donors – An Interview with Mike Stadelmayer
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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Four Major Shifts in Church Staffing
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Overcoming Failure: An Interview with Scott Beck
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Mar 26, 2024 |