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Churches with membership classes were in the minority just ten years ago. Now, six out of ten churches have a regular new members class. Thom and Jess look at seven of the most current trends. In addition, they provide a contemporary history of new member classes in America.
Focus on your ministry, we’ll focus on the finances.
The post Seven Important Trends in New Member Classes appeared first on Church Answers.
Many churches are located in neighborhoods they are not reaching. Thom highlights two important steps churches can take to act like a neighborhood church.
Who is Upward Sports?
The post If Your Church Is a Neighborhood Church, Act Like It appeared first on Church Answers.
We at Church Answers hear from church leaders who want to know how to get guests who attend church events assimilated into the church. Thom shares two simple steps that work almost every time. You will be surprised at its simplicity.
Who is Upward Sports?
The post How to Assimilate People Who Come to Events at Your Church appeared first on Church Answers.
Many pastors and church leaders express frustration when Sunday sports have priority over church. Thom shares the simple step many churches have taken to respond positively to this challenge.
Who is Upward Sports?
The post Don’t Fight Sports Leagues – Join Them appeared first on Church Answers.
In an era where many denominations are known for their controversies and in-fighting, here is a story of a denomination that quietly and methodically demonstrates obedience to the gospel in a positive light for the world to see. Thom and Jess interview Dr. Eddie Moody, the Executive Director of The National Association of Free Will Baptists. Heed his words carefully. We can learn a lot about leadership and denominations that can make a difference.
Focus on your ministry, we’ll focus on the finances.
The post The Quiet Denomination: Why You Need to Know More about Free Will Baptists appeared first on Church Answers.
Thom and Jess examine the incredible ways pastoring has changed in the past 25 years. Jess offers the current perspective, and Thom looks at the old man’s view. You might be surprised at the magnitude of the changes.
Focus on your ministry, we’ll focus on the finances.
The post Ten Ways a Pastor’s Ministry Has Changed Dramatically in 25 Years appeared first on Church Answers.
Thom has done a few thousand consultations since 1988, with over 600 done on the church site. Jess asks Thom to share some of the most surprising lessons he has learned about churches seeking consultations.
Focus on your ministry, we’ll focus on the finances.
The post 11 Surprising Lessons from a Church Consultant appeared first on Church Answers.
Jess interviews Thom about a church that recently died. All of the facts really took place. It is a fascinating study of how many churches die. Any church leader or church member would benefit greatly from this episode.
Focus on your ministry, we’ll focus on the finances.
The post An Actual Autopsy of a Real (But Now Closed) Church appeared first on Church Answers.
Our team at Church Answers frequently examines church budgets. It is common for the pianist to be paid, while other music positions are not. Thom and Jess examine the history and cultural relevance of this reality today.
Focus on your ministry, we’ll focus on the finances.
The post Why Are the Pianist and Organist Paid Positions in Many Churches? appeared first on Church Answers.
Pastors are not clones of one another. On the contrary, their personalities and preferences can be dramatically different. Jess and Thom examine eight different personality styles of pastors and how they affect their ministries. In this episode, they discuss the second four of eight typologies of pastors.
Focus on your ministry, we’ll focus on the finances.
The post Different Pastors Are Wired Differently (Part 2) appeared first on Church Answers.
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