John Beukema

What criteria do you use to measure whether or not your congregation is healthy and where it needs to grow?

How can staff members determine if they should refer a counselee to a more qualified counselor?

How does your church help parents deal with rebellious children?

What are three things a pastoral search committee should keep in mind?

Worshiping to Distraction

With all the crazy things that happen in a church service, it’s amazing that anyone can actually worship!

The Sermon that Got My Goat (or Vice Versa)

Scapegoat: Who would bear the penalty if this innovative Easter service failed—the prop or the preacher?

Book Reviews

C. Mitchell Carnell Jr., Drew Zahn, John Beukema

Like a Good Neighbor

Six keys to improve your church’s reputation within the community.

Worshiping to Distraction

Today’s Nesting Habits

Helping a Settled Congregation Move Ahead

How can you alert people to the need for change?

The Search Committee Dating Game