Category: Blog
Three Chairs Framework for Sharing Your Story!
by Stan Rodda: I talk a lot about telling your story on my blog, primarily because I believe it to be such a huge part of disciple making. Not only pragmatically in our world that speaks primarily through stories, but also the biblical example. The blind man in John 9 […]
Multisite Churches After COVID-19
Home > Blog > Multisite Churches After COVID-19 Multisite Churches After COVID-19 By New Churches Team Many churches are making contingency plans around their multisite campuses and plans for after COVID-19. Online Campuses One thing that will almost definitely come out of this season is that more churches will have […]
5 Big Attitude Differences That Separate Growing Churches From Declining Churches
by Carey Nieuwhof: So what’s the difference between churches that grow and churches that decline? Well, there are many, but—crisis or no crisis—one of the biggest differences I see is in the attitude of the leaders. The leaders of growing churches almost always share a common attitude. So do the leaders of […]
Episode 491: Preparing for the Financial Impact of COVID-19
by NewChurches.com: In Episode 491 of the NewChurches Q&A Podcast, Daniel and Ed discuss preparing for the financial impact of COVID-19 in the short-term and mid-term. In This Episode, You’ll Discover: The waves of financial challenge to expect How gospel work continues in light of financial changes Shareable Quotes (#NewChurches): […]
When Your Church ReOpens, What Will Be Left and Who Will Still Come? Some Thoughts.
by Carey Nieuwhof: As churches slowly reopen their physical doors, church leaders are all asking the same question: who will still be around? It’s a great question. And not an easy one to answer. A lot of church leaders are nervous, uncertain and longing to get things back to something […]
When Obedience Is As Simple As Eating A Meal
by Stan Rodda: When it comes to obedience in disciple making, it’s in our nature to overcomplicate the topic. Partly because it’s simpler to stay in our comfort zone and make excuses for why making disciples isn’t for us. I don’t know enough. I didn’t pay attention in Sunday school. […]
Episode 490: Your Ministry Strategy for COVID-19 – Part 2
In Episode 490 of the NewChurches Q&A Podcast, Daniel and Todd continue to discuss how to develop a future strategy. In This Episode, You’ll Discover: Ways to connect people to community How to develop a strategy that can grow with you Shareable Quotes (#NewChurches): “We don’t have to convince people […]
PODCAST 071: Nils Smith & A Futurist's View of an Innovative, Entrepreneurial Church
The Church.Digital: In the midst of this pandemic, we’re taking a moment to talk with one of the pioneers of the Church Online movement. Nils Smith was there from practically day one, diving into Church Online when the social media platform of choice was MySpace (yes, Myspace). This conversation is […]
What 'The Office' is Teaching Us About Church Online
by The Church.Digital: Ministry is weird. It essentially boils down to being all things to all people “for the sake of the gospel” so that we can win them to eternal life in Jesus Christ. That’s not a normal thing. Usually we’re told to be who we were created to […]
Rethinking Post-Coronavirus Ministry
Home > Blog > Rethinking Post-Coronavirus Ministry Rethinking Post-Coronavirus Ministry By Todd Adkins Now that we’ve found ourselves in a significant crisis, there are three big questions to consider: How do we do ministry during the crisis? What does it look like right after the crisis? Does […]