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The Break-Even Dilemma: Why Your Church Has to Replace a Third of Attendance to Stay Even Each Year
Episode 809
On this week's episode, Thom and Sam discuss why the typical church must replace a third of its congregation every year to maintain the same number o…
2 years, 7 months ago
A Special Three-Part Series with Brown Church Development Group: What You Really Need to Know about a Church Master Plan
Episode 18
Todd Brown is the CEO of Brown Church Development Group, a national church design/build firm. In this three-part podcast series, we will look at the …
2 years, 7 months ago
A Special Three-Part Series with Brown Church Development Group: How to Right-Size Your Church's Facilities
Episode 17
Todd Brown is the CEO of Brown Church Development Group, a national church design/build firm. In this three-part podcast series, we will look at the …
2 years, 7 months ago
A Special Three-Part Series with Brown Church Development Group: Why Any Size Church Should Have a "Path" for Guests (and Members Too)
Episode 16
Todd Brown is the CEO of Brown Church Development Group, a national church design/build firm. In this three-part podcast series, we will look at the …
2 years, 7 months ago
Why Pastors Above the Age of 70 Will Become Increasingly Common
Episode 808
Thom and Sam share five reasons why pastors above the age of 70 will become increasingly common.
2 years, 7 months ago
The Next Wave of Departures in Churches (and What Your Church Can Do to Prevent It)
Episode 807
There are essentially three groups of people who attend churches: the committed Christians; the casual Christians, and the cultural Christians. Thom …
2 years, 8 months ago
Our Thoughts on the State of Church Consulting (and What to Expect in the Future)
Episode 806
More churches need help today than ever before. But there are not enough church consultants available to assist these churches. Thom and Sam discuss …
2 years, 8 months ago
How Pastors Can Use Feelings of Restlessness in a Positive Way for Their Churches
Episode 805
Most pastors and church leaders will have at least one season of restlessness. It’s the nagging question that keeps you thinking . . . what’s next? I…
2 years, 8 months ago
Leading Your Church without Losing Your Children
Episode 804
You can be a good parent and a good pastor. Leading a church does not mean losing your children. Thom and Sam talk about raising preacher's kids and …
2 years, 8 months ago
Seven Recommendations for When a Child in Your Church Accepts Christ
Episode 803
A child in your church decides to follow Christ. There is no greater decision! Now what? Thom and Sam recently created a helpful checklist for pastor…
2 years, 9 months ago