Thankful for Ministers!
Thankful for Ministers! Download October is Minister Appreciation month – what are you doing to show your senior pastor and ministerial staff appreciation? All areas of ministry have been impacted by Covid for well over a year now, and church staff members – senior pastors in particular – have continued to lead congregations through this […]
Because Online Worship is a New Normal…
Because Online Worship is a New Normal Download . . . it is time to do a serious evaluation of our use of it. Who thought in the middle of March 2020 that online streaming of live or recorded worship services would become a new normal in worship? Leading edge church innovators felt it was […]
What is the Missional Health of Your Congregation?
What is the Missional Health of Your Congregation?Download This month our association began an 18-month journey along with 30 associations throughout the country called The Denominee Journey. Led by the Future Church organization founded by author and consultant Will Mancini, this process seeks to help our association figure out how we can minister with missional […]
Defining Your Active Congregation in an Emerging Post-Pandemic Year
Defining Your Active Congregation in an Emerging Post-Pandemic Year Download Until a few decades ago congregations could numerically define their active congregation by the average weekly worship attendance. This was during an era when people attended weekend worship up to three or four times per month. If it was a Sunday – unless they were […]