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Tag Archives: Church Growth
Inbound Church Marketing
Inbound marketing is attracting and connecting with people who come to you through a posted content that they are engaged in. This is how churches can reach people where they are at. I will start with two premises. One, … Continue reading
Posted in Church Growth, church leadership, Speaking, Uncategorized
Tagged blog for church growth, Church Growth, church marketing, content advertising for churches, how churches can reach people, how to invite people to your church, How to use a Blog to bring People to Church, Inbound Church Marketing, Inbound Marketing, Promote your church, reach a stranger, social media for church growth
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Grow your Ministry using Social Media
Grow Ministry w SM white paper pdf Key techniques to connect with more people to grow your church or ministry using social media. Developing an effective strategy for Social Media ministry to successfully focus on the appropriate overall ministry goals.
God’s love must be our model for life!
Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love. This is how God showed … Continue reading
Posted in Discipleship, Fruit of the Spirit, Sermons
Tagged authentic Christianity, authenticity of Jesus, Christian faith, Christian life, Church Growth, committing to Christ, Discipleship, Faith, Follower, Fruit of the Spirit, God's love, growth in Christ, Love, love one another, successful church, ultimate sacrifice
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What gets in the way of our Growth in Christ?
What gets in the way of a successful church that glorifies our LORD? The problem, as I have been hinting at for most of my thirty years in ministry, is weak faith and prideful Christians—shallowness, selfishness, and haughtiness are … Continue reading
Posted in Church Growth, Discipleship
Tagged Christian faith, Christian life, Church Growth, committing to Christ, cross-cultural, Discipleship, dwelling place, Faith, Follower, growth in Christ, haughtiness, prideful Christians, radical discipleship, receive Him, reconciled to God, selfishness, shallowness, successful church, weak faith
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Biblical Principles of God’s Call to Manage His Church
Used at church leadership retreats and church consulting… (Opening session) My goal is to lay forth to you suggestions from God’s Word and from my own experience on how to effectively run a church. These are based on many years … Continue reading
Posted in Church Growth
Tagged atmosphere, Christianity, Church Development, Church Growth, Church Growth consulting, Church Growth retreat, church leadership, Church Leadership Development, Church Research, example, Faith, Faithfulness, Fruit of the Spirit, fruitful, Gentleness, Goodness, Gospel, Joy, Kindness, Leadership Development, leadership retreat, Love, mistreated, pastors, Patience, Peace, Research, Self-Control, unkindness
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Preparing to Grow!
(Sermon, Foothill 08-08-10) Passage: Matthew 22:36-40: 36″Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the Law?” 37Jesus replied: ” ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’] 38This is the first … Continue reading
What makes a Church Healthy or Unhealthy?
This comes from a big problem we have in most churches today, that is the tendency of leaders not effectually growing in the Lord and thus do not practice their faith and this dispenses down to the congregation. And the … Continue reading
Posted in Church Growth, church leadership, pastor’s, Speaking
Tagged attitude, authentic, Biblical, Church, Church Growth, church leadership, Churches, conference, conflict, connection, effective, effectual, Fail, fit in, gossip, hypocrisy, inhospitality, judgmental, leadership, leave a church, pastor, pastor’s, pastors, problems, Schaeffer, sin, solved, teaching, vision, why churches fail
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Significant Health Factors of Churches
We have a call to make sure our hearts are lined up with His. When they are Christ blesses us and our church. We have to be careful that our hearts are after His and not chasing evil or pride … Continue reading
Posted in Church Growth, church leadership, pastor’s, Speaking
Tagged attitude, authentic, Biblical, Church, Church Growth, church leadership, Churches, conference, conflict, connection, effective, effectual, Fail, fit in, gossip, hypocrisy, inhospitality, judgmental, leadership, leave a church, pastor, pastor’s, pastors, problems, Schaeffer, sin, solved, teaching, vision, why churches fail
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Church Life as it Relates to being Devoted to Christ
In Scripture we are given a call to our spiritual formation; and to do so, we must think, study, and ponder how His principles are to affect and impact us as He is Christ the Lord. We are to see … Continue reading
Posted in Church Growth, pastor’s, Speaking
Tagged attitude, authentic, Biblical, Church, Church Growth, church leadership, Churches, conference, conflict, connection, effective, effectual, Fail, fit in, gossip, hypocrisy, inhospitality, judgmental, leadership, leave a church, pastor, pastor’s, pastors, problems, Schaeffer, sin, solved, teaching, vision, why churches fail
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What is Going on with the Pastors in America?
Here are some startling statistics on pastors; FASICLD (Francis A. Schaeffer Institute of Church Leadership Development). This quest started in 1989 as a Fuller Institute project that was picked up by FASICLD in 1998. After over 18 years of researching … Continue reading
Posted in pastor’s
Tagged attitude, authentic, Biblical, Church, Church Growth, church leadership, Churches, conference, conflict, connection, effective, effectual, Fail, fit in, gossip, hypocrisy, inhospitality, judgmental, leadership, leave a church, pastor, pastor’s, pastors, problems, Schaeffer, sin, solved, teaching, vision, why churches fail
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