by Jeremy Wallace | Mar 2, 2023 | Church Health, Revitalization
I realize the name of this article may scare you a bit. I get it. Changing the name of your church may seem like a daunting task. As someone who has pastored an established church that ended up changing its name, I can attest to the fact that it is possible and that...
by Jeremy Wallace | Nov 14, 2022 | Facilities, Revitalization
We all know that a church’s first impression matters. You may have heard the stat that suggests a first-time visitor will decide in the first 7 minutes of a visit whether or not they will return to your church. This means that long before they even hear the pastor’s...
by Jeremy Wallace | Oct 24, 2022 | Church Health, Revitalization
In 2010 I was pastoring my first church. It was a church revitalization effort with plenty of challenges and opportunities. This church, which had previously averaged over 200 in attendance, was now averaging 30. As the new pastor, I was inexperienced, but excited....
by Jeremy Wallace | Oct 20, 2022 | Church Health, Revitalization, Strategy
Over the years of working with pastors and churches, we (Church Revision) have developed several strategies that have proven effective in helping churches pursue their mission more effectively. One of the solutions that has proven to be the best help to many churches...
by Jeremy Wallace | Oct 13, 2022 | Facilities, Finances, Leadership, Revitalization
I have talked with several pastors over the years who, in an attempt to jump-start revitalization or church health efforts, have considered leading their churches into significant debt. Their thinking was that if they could get over that initial facility hurdle that...
by Matt Dixon | Oct 10, 2022 | Revitalization
(Guest Post by Pastor Matt Dixon) One of the more difficult aspects of ministry is the “comparison game.” No matter how great things are going in your church, it is tempting to become envious of how God is growing other churches. You may wonder if you should just send...
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