It was during a leadership team meeting that one of the best ideas I’d ever heard was suggested. Shortly after moving from a movie theater to our 19 acre site, into a building that was too small from the start, we were discussing our need to increase the seating capacity of the auditorium (multi-purpose space). [...]
Kids’ Camp – An “Over the Top” Outreach Event!
posted on July 21, 2010 Leave a Comment
One of the challenges every growing church faces is the difficulty of continuing to grow through the summer months. My experience has been that this is definitely true in the northeast. I don’t understand it completely, but it seems like everyone is gone on the weekends. Around here, I think they all go to the [...]
Church Planting Strategy
posted on May 26, 2010 4 Comments
I am now actively engaged in revising our current Church Planting Strategy, extending it beyond our local “Philadelphia Region” to include our emerging “regional, national, and international” strategy. Once this is done, I’ll post it here. Here’s what our Church Planting Strategy looks like right now … Church Planting Strategy At Christ’s Church of the Valley [...]
Strategic Planning – Step by Step
posted on September 20, 2009 2 Comments
Developing a “plan and execute” culture in the local church is critical to success! Here’s a “step by step” description of the process of developing a strategic plan. This can be done in a fairly short time and without much difficulty and cost. Check this out and give it a try! Stakeholder Needs Using numerous [...]
Leadership Evangelism
posted on August 15, 2009 Leave a Comment
I have spoken to and worked with many church leaders over the years, and one of the most common issues they are facing is the challenge of finding leaders to enable and fuel the growth of their ministries. Without a good supply of leaders, a church will find it very difficult to grow, increasing conversions [...]
