Tips for Crafting a Mission Statement | The Church Revitalization Podcast Ep. 6
Your church will never be able to be fully healthy if you do not operate out of a clearly defined mission. Aubrey Malphurs puts it…
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The Role of Mission in Revitalization | Church Revitalization Podcast Ep. 5
Everything starts and ends with mission. We must re-frame the conversation about mission and explore the role that mission can play in helping your ch…
Assessing Your Church’s Health | Church Revitalization Podcast Ep. 4
Guiding a church from being unhealthy to being healthy is never about giving them “tips and tricks” and taking on lots of new strategies; it’s a…
Building Your Revitalization Team | Church Revitalization Podcast Ep. 2
When The Malphurs Group works with a church in our Strategic Envisioning process, we guide the church through a revitalization team selection process.…
Is Our Church Ready for Revitalization? | Church Revitalization Podcast Ep. 1
Congregations must "count the cost," and assess its readiness to change (especially if there is question) before beginning a church revitalization pro…
6 Characteristics of Revitalizing Pastors
Not everyone has the “right stuff.” We often tell our children that they can be anything they want to be, but this isn’t entirely true.…
Stop Blaming Other Churches
Declining churches often feel that they would be growing, if it weren't for that one church down the road, but it's time to stop blaming other churche…
How to Thrive in a Post-Christian World
The world is full of darkness. The endless news of violence, tragedy, and pain is enough to make a person never want to leave their house. We know tha…
13 Deadly Sins of a Dying Church
Out of our work and research from speaking with hundreds of churches over the last twenty years, we developed this list of "13 Deadly Sins of a Dying …
How to Build a Discipleship Pathway
Churches are great at filling the calendar. Most churches have no shortage of programs, events, and fellowships. Yet most churches somehow struggle to…