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Multisite with faster growth than church planting

Multisite is currently producing faster growth than church planting. 85% of multisite churches are growing. Smaller churches are starting to go with a multisite strategy. Many churches are adding locations because of mergers. 88% of churches surveyed reported an overall increased number of volunteers. The average multisite church is just 4 years old. Half of …

5 Helpful Church Growth Ratios

Church growth ratios are a reference tool to aid in ministry action plans. Ratios are broad guidelines describing general characteristics that healthy, growing churches will exhibit. The Bonsai Theory or 80% Rule The 80% Rule observes that churches will grow to fill their available space. Ken Hemphill coined the term “Bonsai Theory” to illustrate this …

5 Steps for Strengthening Church Organizations

BY TONY MORGAN | GROWING STRATEGIES Many churches are stuck because they have ignored the importance of organizational health. I’m sure that they never intentionally plan to create an unhealthy environment but I see it happening pretty frequently. Churches quickly find themselves in a place where there are ministry silos operating independently of one another. Competition, jealousy, lack of passion …

Why Nobody Wants to Go to Church Anymore

Saturday, June 21, 2014 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM (EST) Strong Tower Christian Church 467 West Patrick Street Frederick, Maryland 21701 United States Event Details   THE BOOK THAT WILL FOREVER CHANGE THE WAY YOU THINK ABOUT CHURCH. The statistics are clear: The American church is in decline. People are leaving in astounding numbers, with no sign of a turnaround. And despite …

Build your own church app

Conduit Mobile makes it super easy to build your mobile app, but do you really understand why your business needs one? We’ve put together a comprehensive course that will teach you everything you need to know about putting your business on mobile. You’ll graduate the eCourse knowing: Why and how an app can benefit your business The …

EFFECTIVE VIDEO FOR YOUR CHURCH EASTER SERVICE

When putting together a video that powerfully moves people the most important element to that video is a great audio track. The following project demonstrates this principal with a simple looping background product available here combined with the “Sirius” track by Allan Parsons Project (avaialable from itunes) and a message on the Victory of the Cross of …