Sunday School vs Small Groups
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 158 It’s the heavyweight title fight of church discipleship ministries. Perhaps second only to church “worship wars” between traditional…
Category: Church Health
5 Dysfunctional Habits of Unhealthy Church Boards
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 157 The church rises and falls on the quality of leadership at the top. A large number of churches…
Are Pastors Paid Fairly? Evaluating Compensation and Raises for Church Staff
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 156 The thought of talking about pastor compensation makes many people uncomfortable. From the pastor’s point of view, he…
Three Common Reasons Churches Contact a Consultant
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 154 The Malphurs Group Ministry has been in existence for over 20 years, beginning back in the 1990’s when…
Top 7 Reasons Pastors Consider Quitting
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 145 It’s been well-documented that the tenure of pastors has been decreasing for some time now. A recent Barna…
Ministering as a Couple
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 144 By Pastors Matt & Heidi Messner If marriage isn’t difficult enough, try doing ministry together. Even if you…
Top 5 Worship Service Mistakes
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 143 The purpose of your worship service is to lead people to live in awe and obedience to God.…
How to Increase Biblical Literacy in Your Church
The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 142 It’s happened to all of us. You log onto social media, and that lady who sits in the…
Dealing with the Details – Managing as a C-Type Leader: Deep on DiSC Part 4
Strengths, challenges, and keys to success for the Conscientious-Type or C-Type personality The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 139 A lot goes into being a…
Shepherding Your Church – Leading as an S-Type Leader: Deep on DiSC Part 3
Strengths, challenges, and keys to success for the S or Steady-Type personality The Church Revitalization Podcast – Episode 138 What’s the intersection between pastoring and…