Thursday, 25 April, 2024

Lively Conversations On Life, Church, and Church-Life

Leadership Training Videos

New Episode
Wednesday, 10 AM Central

Tag: growth


What To Do When … Children’s Sunday School is SlippingIt’s not just your church. All over the nation churches are combining Sunday school classes just to keep them open. Young adults won’t come, kids are bored – or worse, alone Read more…


What To Do When: Adult Sunday School Attendance SlipsIt’s not just your church. All over the nation churches are combining Sunday school classes just to keep them open. Young adults won’t come, kids are bored – or worse, alone in Read more…


We live in an increasingly insular world. Too often community changes go unnoticed by those of us in the church. We read the newest census report and wonder where they got their “facts.” In this episode, Drs. Bill and Kris offer strategies on how to explore the community that “is” rather than the community that “was” by using demographics, psychographics, and plain old observation. Part 2 of 3 in the Who Moved My Church? series.


Leadership in the Mid-Size Church. John Maxwell rightly said that “everything rises and falls on leadership.” But it takes more than reading a couple of leadership books to effectively lead the medium sized church. This week, Drs. Kris and Bill explore what it takes to be a leader in today’s mid-sized church. This episode previews portions of Bill T-B and Bill Easum’s book Effective Staffing for the Vital Church.