I used to believe that small groups just wouldn’t work in rural and small town environments. I’m beginning to change my mind. They can work; you just need the right people leading them. Good leadership works no matter what context you’re doing ministry in. I now think the bigger issue for small town churches that Continue Reading
I’m guessing if you’re reading this blog, you have an interest in growing your church by reaching new people. Most pastors have this desire, but many churches continue to struggle to do what is necessary to actually reach people. Don’t get me wrong, reaching new people isn’t always easy, but we often make it harder Continue Reading
This is an all too common phrase spoken by small town pastors. I hear it over and over again in the conversations I’m a part of. I’d love to change our worship music, but we could never do that. I’d like to add another service, but we could never do that. I’d like to replace Continue Reading
