EPISODE · Mar 22, 2019 · 10 MIN
What To Do When Your Church Is SMALL & STRUGGLING
from The Pro Church Tools Show with Brady Shearer
According to new research from LifeWay, 6 in 10 Protestant churches in America are plateaued or declining in attendance. Said differently, most churches are small and struggling. So what can we do about this? In this video we'll aim to answer that question and point your church toward a series of steps you can take to reverse this downward trend. ***VISIT THE FULL POST HERE: https://prochurchtools.com/what-to-do-when-your-church-is-small-struggling/ What's In This Session? #1: Don't aim to be the discount version of a megachurch (1:07) #2: Recalibrate how you measure growth and health (2:32) The majority of Pentecostal pastors say they saw 10 or more new commitments to Christ in the church last year per 100 attendees. #3. Evaluate honestly and set your trajectory. (5:48) Is your existing congregation becoming more like Jesus? Is your neighborhood being positively affected by the church? #4. Prioritize community: Young adults that have an older mentor at church are considerably more likely to not drop out of church. (7:27) Show Notes & Resources Mentioned: FEATURED RESOURCE: RebelGive The Ultimate Guide To Show Notes Small Struggling Churches Fill U.S Landscape Pro Church Tools Pro Church Tools on Facebook Pro Church Tools on YouTube Brady Shearer on Instagram Brady Shearer on Twitter Alex Mills on Instagram
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