Saturday, April 14, 2018

Things That Matter


Five Myths about Church Signage and Websites

I have consulted with hundreds of churches. One of the most common first steps I take is dealing with myths in churches. And myths about signage and websites are pervasive.

Here are five of them.... Read More

Why Most Churches Greet You Like It’s 1999

So your church has a website and a Facebook page. And maybe your church does Twitter or Instagram.

Or perhaps you’ve gone all out, with live streaming your services and podcasting your messages. (The links are to Connexus Church sites, where I get the chance to serve!)

We’re still in the early days of social media and everyone’s trying to figure out what ministry online means.

Whatever your church might be doing, my guess is you’re trying to connect with people online in some way, which is awesome.

Here’s the question though.

When you welcome people to your church, do you still behave like it’s 1999?

Strangely, most churches do. Read More

Is Church Online A Front Door—Or A Back Door—For Your Church?

What are the rapid rise of messages online and experiences online doing to the church and to people’s faith?

Are they acting as a front door to ministry and attracting people, or are they acting as a back door for people slowly leaving the church?

In other words, is the option of church online moving people closer to Christ, or further away?What are the rapid rise of messages online and experiences online doing to the church and to people’s faith?

It’s a great question every church leader should think through. Read More

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