The statistics are sobering: over the years, male attendance in church has steadily dropped to its current rate of less than 40 percent. How can your church energize the men in your congregation, and draw more men into the life of your church? Men's ministries can successfully serve as an entry point into your church or be an effective discipleship element for those already part of your church. But building and growing a men's ministry takes time, effort, and wisdom.
Patrick Morley, Drew Dyck, David Murrow, and more|
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What happens when a rich, white megachurch meets a poor, African-American, inner-city congregation? The Second Chance, opening in theaters this week, takes a look.