The number of people who have dropped out during the pandemic is a highly relevant topic for church leaders. A lot of leaders are wondering where these people have gone and more importantly, how to re-engage with these church members. 

* Guilt does not work.

* Relationships are still vital.

* Create a new group.

* Ask them to participate in a ministry.

* Get their opinion.

* Pray for them.

Resources mentioned in today's podcast:

* Cool Solutions

* Church Future Indicator

* God And Mammon In America by Robert Wuthnow

 

 

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