Four Kinds of Church Leaders Who Will Not Lead in Revitalization

You’ve heard my dire statistics from time to time. For example, nine out of ten churches in America are either declining or growing more slowly than the community in which they are located. So the overwhelming numbers of our churches are losing ground in their respective communities.

Among the one out of ten churches that are doing okay, there is usually room for improvement. Church revitalization, then, is really for most leaders.

So why aren’t more church leaders being intentional in leading church revitalization? As I have conversed with church leaders, I have found four types of church leaders who are resistant to leading church revitalization. Read more