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Karl Vaters
Karl is pastor of Cornerstone Christian Fellowship in Fountain Valley, California. He writes about the value and needs of small churches at Pivot and is the founder of NewSmallChurch.com, a blog encourages, connects, and equips innovative small church pastors. He is also the author of The Grasshopper Myth.
Karl and his wife, Shelley have three kids (Veronica, Matt, and Phil) and one son-in-law (Sam).
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Redefined Success
I thought it was counselor-speak for lowering standards and settling for less. It’s not.
Is My Church an Endangered Species?
Responding to the cultural and economic threats many congregations will face.
The Myth of Inevitable Growth
Not all healthy churches grow numerically—and that’s okay.
Your Small Church Is Big
The suprising secret to growth.