Church Growth
Evangelism, assimilation, multiplication. Healthy numbers that come from healthy systems, not gimmicks.
GrowthStarted Versus Launched: D. Brandon Campbell on Bringing Church Experience to Gwinnett County
After nearly nine years away from ministry, D. Brandon Campbell has been chosen to lead the first Georgia campus of Church Experience. He explains what a first attempt taught him and how this church launch is built differently.
GrowthEvangelism on Social Media: Equip Your People to Start the Conversation, Then Take It Offline
Most churchgoers never talk about their faith, and a feed is a low-risk place to begin. Here is how to train your people to use social media for evangelism without turning it into spam.
GrowthThe Church Closings Forecast: What 100,000 Empty Sanctuaries Mean for Your Congregation
A new PBS series projects a wave of church closings over the next decade. The national number matters less than the five numbers sitting in your own church's records.
GrowthSmall Group Curriculum That Teenagers Do Not Roll Their Eyes At
Teenagers can smell a canned lesson from across the room. The curriculum that works opens the Bible, asks real questions, and leaves space for a leader who knows their names.
GrowthParent Partnership: The Meeting Every Youth Pastor Should Hold
You get a student for an hour or two a week. Their parents get the rest. Here is how to run the one meeting that turns parents from spectators into partners.
The Monday Brief for church leaders
One research insight, one practical move, and one free tool. Written for your role, in your inbox before staff meeting.