Megachurches keep getting bigger while small churches seem to struggle more than they used to. It's easy to think one is causing the other. Christian

"This will create a quandary for small churches: they will either need to find a way to accommodate an accountable expense plan, perhaps with a cap, or the pastor will suffer the brunt of

Advised Funds • Concealed Weapons: News Roundup. This week's headlines that affect churches and church The church, located in the small, upstate town of Mexico, NY, says on its

It's not about wanting churches to be small; it's about wanting small churches to be great. Karl intro: This is a book about small churches. For small churches.

When it comes to the issue of Money And The Small Church, (or money and big churches, money and family finances, money and business, etc.) there is one principle that stands high

Small churches? Not so much. Small Churches Are Bound By Relationship, Not Statements. In a small church – especially under 100 – a mission statement isn't needed as much.

we have it and when we don't. I don't like how having too little or having too much of it changes churches, ministries and Yet it's just the way things are – especially in a small church.

Scrambling for morsels of truth about healthy small churches can make you feel like a pig digging for truffles. Small Church MinistryMarch 09, 2018. Why

As I describe in The Grasshopper Myth (Chapter 8 – Why We Need Churches of All Sizes), just as small churches do things that big churches can't do, megachurches offer many much

It alleges in part: '4. . . . the City changed its zoning code to ban non-profit businesses and to require small churches (those located on less than one acre) to go through an onerous

President Trump took office, the number of American churches willing to shelter undocumented immigrants from the threat of deportation has grown to about 1,000—a small fraction of

Church GrowthOctober 09, 2017. Why We Can't Afford To Be Dismissive Toward Small Churches Historically, 90 percent of churches have always been small.

We hear what we expect to hear – that 100 pounds of bricks weighs more than 100 pounds of feathers, and that healthy big churches are better than healthy small churches.

Small Church MinistrySeptember 23, 2017. The World's Best Small Churches What if every small church stopped worrying about getting bigger, and decided to be a great church starting

Constant numerical growth has never been the norm for healthy churches, historically. Instead, the addition or multiplication of small congregations has always been the typical way the

So, with all the small churches around, why do so many people seem to have a hard time finding a good one? It's not because they don't exist. They do.

The world needs lots of healthy small churches and those churches need good pastors. 2. It Opens You Up to Discovering What Small Churches Do Well.

The body of Christ can't afford to alienate small churches any longer. Especially since we make the mission. Big And Small Churches Need Each Other. If you

For most churches and pastors, poor stewardship is not a matter of extravagance, but of unseen waste. He's been a small church pastor for more than 30 years and is the author of Small