Over our 20+ year history, we've had the following measure in place: How Did You Find Out About CCV? You would think our website, visibility from the major highway running through our target area, or direct mail advertising would be the highest contributing cause. Nope. Not even close. Are you familiar with the use of Pareto Analysis as part of any continuous improvement process? I know, it sounds technical! … [Read more...]
Developing Leaders
The Step By Step Process To Follow When It Comes To Developing Leaders In The Church
One of the most important (even critical) issues church leaders face 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 and expanding its impact on the community and beyond. And, if the church is focused on reaching the un-churched, very often developing leaders involves getting … [Read more...]
Eldership And Growth
Responding To A Reader With Ten Questions On The Topics Of Eldership And Growth
I recently responded to questions provided by a church leader facing the challenge of evolving his church from "small family/community church" to a "much larger, moving-toward-regional church." For those of you who might be facing similar challenges, I thought I might share my responses ... What is your current adult attendance for corporate worship? We don’t calculate an average for adults only. Our current … [Read more...]
Creating Moments
Continuing To Read And Work Through Intentional Churches' New Book!
From the new book Intentional Churches ... Now, if you have one or two moments that you hope to create each week, what if your whole team were on board? What if the greeters were aware of the exact moment you were going to push for a response? They would be primed to keep distractions to a minimum. What if your children’s ministries knew what was happening in the worship center? They would be ready to answer … [Read more...]
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