De-sizing The Church: The Rise of Meritocracy
When you have an open market, not
just in finance, but in religion, the size of the crowd brings an air of credibility.
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De-sizing The Church: Resisting Celebrity
“Humans were not fashioned by God for celebrity. We can’t take it, I’m telling you. It’s too much.” (Beth Moore)
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De-sizing The Church: When Numbers Define Us
The idea of a church constantly getting bigger began as an outlier. Then it became a goal. Now it is the standard.
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9 Reasons To Embrace The Term “Small Church”
Being small is not a problem, so calling us small churches isn’t a problem either.
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Don’t Despise Small Middles Or Endings, Either
When we only see small beginnings as a means to a big ending, we may miss a lot of good, faithful, God-filled work.
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Never Settle For A Small Church (No Matter How Big It Is)
When our dreams for our church end at our church doors, we’re dreaming too small.
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5 Reasons Churches Of 200 Are Still Called Small
If you’re pastoring a church of 50 or fewer, a church of 200 might seem massive. But we have more in common than you’d think.
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What’s The Right Size Church?
What if the right size for the church you serve is the size you are right now, and bigger wouldn’t be better?
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Church Attendance And The Law Of Large Numbers
According to the Law of Large Numbers, while ideas are often very transferable between large groups, they might completely collapse when they’re transferred to a small group.
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Names And Numbers: The Big/Small Church Leadership Difference
Our leadership conversations tend to be more about names when a church is smaller and more about numbers as a church gets bigger. Here’s why.
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