by Bill Wilson | Jun 22, 2020 | Opinion
I wish you were more curious. I wish we were more curious. I wish I were more curious. Right now, we desperately need churches, leaders and organizations that are curious. We need to be asking questions and exploring new insights. We need to confess our ignorance. We...
by Matt Cook | May 20, 2020 | Opinion
COVID-19 isn’t just a biological phenomenon, it’s a financial one too. And it’s probably hitting your church – hard. Most congregations have already seen a significant financial impact. Most, but not all. I work with a lot of different churches, so when a church...
by Barry Howard | Apr 6, 2020 | Opinion
Long before we knew concerns related to the COVID-19 virus would shift churches from in-person gatherings to online communities, those serving in the clergy and other caring vocations were considered more at risk for burnout and depression than other professions....
by David Hull | Apr 19, 2016 | Opinion
For many years the primary way of measuring church size was to look at church membership. In Baptist churches, we began to track Sunday school attendance as a measuring stick. Membership numbers are not really helpful since Baptists are not very good about adjusting...
