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How we're trying to be 'a seeker church with depth.'
Jim Nicodem
Blog Forum | Pivot
Innovative Churches Do This – Imitators Miss It
Don't copy the churches you admire. Learn from their principles. Then extend them into places that only your church can go.
by Karl Vaters
Pivot: A Blog by Karl Vaters
Blog Forum | Pivot
Church Members Don't Want a Hero, They Want a Pastor
According to an informal poll, church members' expectations for their pastors are healthier and more balanced than you might think.
by Karl Vaters
Pivot: A Blog by Karl Vaters
Blog Forum | Pivot
The Raw Beauty of Giving God Our Second Best
Sometimes ‘God deserves our best’ can serve as a cover for our pride. God also wants our second best. And our worst. And everything in between.
by Karl Vaters
Pivot: A Blog by Karl Vaters
Blog Forum | Pivot
The Essential First Step to Having a Healthy Small Church
The biggest problem with small churches is not that they’re small. It’s that we think being small is a problem. 
Pivot: A Blog by Karl Vaters
Blog Forum | Pivot
We Followed the Steps – Where’s the Church Growth?
There are no guaranteed steps to church growth. Because the church is people. And people don’t come with guarantees.
by Karl Vaters
Pivot: A Blog by Karl Vaters
Blog Forum | Pivot
Finding God's Will for Your Life Is Easier than You Think
Many Christians overplay the importance of God's specific will, while underestimating the value of God's universal will.
by Karl Vaters
Pivot: A Blog by Karl Vaters
Blog Forum | Pivot
Your Struggling Church Can Turn Around Today – But Greatness Takes Time
If you’re pastoring a church that has or is turning around, here's some great news - and possibly your greatest challenge.
by Karl Vaters
Pivot: A Blog by Karl Vaters
Blog Forum | Pivot
Jesus Didn’t Wake Up this Morning Depressed By the Size of Your Church
Mondays can be tough for pastors of struggling churches. But Christ is with you. And he has good news.
by Karl Vaters
Pivot: A Blog by Karl Vaters
A Dying Pastor Reflects on His Legacy
With less than a month to live, Buddy Hoffman discusses the highs and lows of 40 years in ministry.
Interview by Maina Mwaura

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