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How to Streamline Your Adult Discipleship Ministries
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 291 – Streamlining adult discipleship ministries Your church has eighteen different groups, six Sunday school classes, four Bible studies, two men’s groups, three women’s ministries, and a handful of other gatherings that…
5 Overlooked Guest Experience Questions
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 277 When a guest walks into your church for the first time, they’re carrying more than just a Bible or a coffee cup – they’re carrying questions. Lots of them. And while your weekend service might be excellent and your…
Top Church Volunteer Recruitment Hacks
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 276 Every church leader knows the challenge: you need volunteers to run effective ministries, but finding and keeping those volunteers feels like an endless uphill battle. Whether you’re trying to staff your children’s…
Three Things Your Elders Should Never Do
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 275 The role of church elder carries profound responsibilities and equally significant pitfalls. As someone who has spent years consulting with churches across the country, I’ve observed that even the most well-intentioned…
Eliminating Ministry Silos
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 274 Ministry silos are a persistent challenge that affects churches of all sizes. These isolated pockets of ministry activity can develop gradually and often go unnoticed until their negative effects become apparent. Within…
Four Things your church consultant doesn’t want to hear you say.
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 273 Church consultants often encounter certain phrases that reveal deeper issues within a congregation’s culture and mindset. Here are four common statements that raise red flags and why they deserve closer examination: 1….
The Great Commission vs The Comfortable Commission: Are We Playing It Too Safe?
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 272 Many churches believe they’re faithfully living out the Great Commission while unknowingly drifting toward what could be called the “Comfortable Commission” – a state where maintaining the status quo takes priority over…
Top Church Leadership Mistakes of 2024
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 271 As we reflect on 2024, a few things have emerged in church leadership that warrant careful consideration as we prepare to start the new year. It’s worthy of note that the things listed below would all be addressed at the…
Episode 270: Why the Early Church “Skipped” Worship Services
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 270 In this enlightening episode of the Church Revitalization Podcast, hosts Scott Ball and AJ Mathieu are joined by Dr. Tom Wadsworth, a renowned expert in New Testament studies. Dr. Wadsworth shares groundbreaking insights…
5 Reasons People May Visit Your Church This Christmas
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 269 An article in the Christian Post this week highlighted a surge in Bible sales as we move into the end of 2024. One suggested reason for this is that people are feeling anxiety for a variety of reasons and looking for…