Sorry, your church doesn’t have a brand
A clear brand helps your community understand who you are. Create a controlled brand for your church to dispel wrong perceptions.
Resilient teams do these 5 things
Resilience doesn't just happen. Learn five key things resilient teams consistently do to maintain focus, energy, and effectiveness for the long haul.
Communicating to a new member (5 essential tips)
It's important to establish a rhythm to communicating to a new member. This is how you can communicate well.
VIDEO: Church attenders are scattered. Here’s one fix that brings them together.
Dr. Bob Whitesel discusses bridging the gap between digital and in-person church attendees for better unity.
Responding to God’s activity in America
Gen Z is showing an unexpected interest in religion, with many young people seeking answers and returning to church.
Video: A first step to an outward-focused church Is …
Many churches stop growing because their focus turns inward. One habit can turn meetings into mission.
Taking church to where people already are
Consider reimagining Sunday mornings with outdoor gatherings to meet people where they are and spark conversations about faith, following Jesus' example of meeting people amidst everyday life.
Eight essentials for guest-friendly church bulletins
In many circles today, the church bulletin has been relegated to relic status. But I believe that's a mistake.
Eleven observations about church transfer growth
Church transfer growth isn’t simply good or bad—it’s complex, revealing both the strengths and weaknesses of today’s church culture.
A multicultural church avoids intracultural leadership
How churches can adapt their outreach models to accommodate generational shifts while respecting all age groups.
5 church communication resolutions
Implement a fresh approach to church communication.
Eight unforced errors churches make
Common church errors can easily deter guests. Addressing small issues can have a significant impact on welcoming visitors.
Do you speak ‘guest’? Learning to speak community lingo
Ensure your church communicates clearly and inclusively welcome all guests.
What is a leadership coach? Unlocking the secrets to transformational leadership
All leaders can benefit from coaching to reach their full potential and achieve lasting impact.
The state of biblical fatherhood and the opportunity for the church
The church is urged to invest in fathers for the benefit of families and the church as a whole.
Pastor, be found online in 2025 (master Google’s E-E-A-T now)
When your church builds trust online, it improves visibility and opens new doors for real-world ministry.
How succession planning can future-proof your organization’s leadership
Effective succession planning is crucial to ensure smooth transitions and continuity in leadership, particularly in today's dynamic environment.
The most common reasons pastors give when they leave a church
What if the reason you're thinking of leaving isn't the real issue at all? When a leader wonders whether they're still the right fit, it may be time to ask a deeper question first.
Umbrellas first: step 1 in rainy day church hospitality
In this video, church foresight strategist Bob Whitesel explains why rain or shine, hospitality starts in the parking lot.
Exit strategy essentials: steps to ensure a smooth business exit strategy
Most leaders think about building a business—far fewer think about leaving one. But the future of your legacy depends on how well you prepare for the exit long before it arrives.
