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Measuring What Matters: The Challenge of Church Metrics
Accurate church metrics are helpful. But we should never fool ourselves into thinking we can measure the immeasurable.
by Karl Vaters
Pivot: A Blog by Karl Vaters
Blog Forum | Pivot
My Silence Is Not Compliance: Why I Don’t Preach Politics from the Pulpit
Preachers need to take our cue from God's Word, not the current obsession of the 24-hour news cycle.
by Karl Vaters
Pivot: A Blog by Karl Vaters
Blog Forum | Pivot
Yes, Your Kids Can Enjoy Santa While Honoring Jesus
Here are four simple steps and one ‘magic’ word that can help keep Jesus and Santa rightly prioritized in your family’s Christmas celebration.
by Karl Vaters
Pivot: A Blog by Karl Vaters
Blog Forum | Pivot
Tired of the Show: Why the Church Can't (and Shouldn't) Compete with Hollywood
No one is leaving church because we're not putting on a good enough show. They're looking for something else entirely.
by Karl Vaters
Pivot: A Blog by Karl Vaters
Blog Forum | Pivot
Are We More Invested In Bringing People to Church? Or to Jesus?
Church attendance should be a tool to help people draw closer to Jesus. Not the other way around.
by Karl Vaters
Pivot: A Blog by Karl Vaters
Blog Forum | Pivot
How to De-Clutter Your Church for More Effective Ministry
The healthiest churches are relentless about being effective, not just busy. They do this by following the Closet Rule.
by Karl Vaters
Pivot: A Blog by Karl Vaters
Leadership
7 Ways to Foster Creativity in Your Church
Your congregation is teeming with ingenuity. Here’s how to tap into it.
Ken Wytsma
Blog Forum | Pivot
Why Didn’t the Disciples Ask Jesus How to Measure Success?
Would Jesus have responded to the question “how will we measure success” with anything less than a face-palm?
by Karl Vaters
Pivot: A Blog by Karl Vaters
Blog Forum | Pivot
Be Undeniable: A Christian Alternative to Engaging In the Culture Wars
The world isn’t looking for someone to win the latest debate in the culture wars. They’re looking for an alternative to the whole mess.
by Karl Vaters
Pivot: A Blog by Karl Vaters
Blog Forum | Pivot
Coasting is Compromise: The Importance of Being a Proactive Church
Adapting to new methods to tell the old, old story may be our greatest defense against unbiblical compromise.
by Karl Vaters
Pivot: A Blog by Karl Vaters

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