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- 21. 8 Warning Signs Your Church Is Drifting From God's Mission
- God's mission is clear: He seeks and saves the lost. A church excited about the gospel is a church with a laser focus on making disciples. Churches with purpose pour collective energy into one direction. ...
- Created on 04 November 2020
- 22. 7 Reasons Not to Compete With Other Churches
- ... istry. Try it out free and see what God can do when many of us work together. Thom S. Rainer is the founder and CEO of Church Answers, an online community and resource for church leaders. Prior to f ...
- Created on 03 November 2020
- 23. 7 Keys to Leading and Managing Virtual Workers
- ... cannot do things the way we've always done them. Thom S. Rainer is the founder and CEO of Church Answers, an online community and resource for church leaders. Prior to founding Church Answers, Raine ...
- Created on 27 October 2020
- 24. 12 Principles for Change in the Established Church
- Change efforts are never unanimous. Change efforts are too often reactive instead of proactive. Resistance to change is high. Ministry leaders can push too hard for change among the wrong people, at the ...
- Created on 22 October 2020
- 25. 4 Key Attitudes of Leaders Whose Churches Will Thrive in the Future
- ... change the world. I can't wait to see what it will look like. Thom S. Rainer is the founder and CEO of Church Answers, an online community and resource for church leaders. Prior to founding Church ...
- Created on 28 September 2020
- 26. Pastor, Here's Why Your Church Needs You to Take a Vacation
- There are two types of sleep: B.C. and A.D. "Before Children" and "After Death." God does not take naps, but you might need one. Far too many pastors do not get a proper cycle of rest. In the fourth ...
- Created on 02 September 2020
- 27. 5 Reasons Why Church Adoption and Church Fostering Movements Are So Important
- ... stions do you have? We would love to hear from you. With nearly 40 years of ministry experience, Thom S. Rainer has spent a lifetime committed to the growth and health of the local church and her lead ...
- Created on 24 August 2020
- 28. 5 Ways Churches Will Have Changed One Year From Now
- ... ime. The next 12 months will be incredibly telling for the future of local churches around the world. For the original article, visit churchanswers.com. Thom S. Rainer is the founder and CEO of C ...
- Created on 19 August 2020
- 29. 10 Ways the Pandemic Makes Your Church Members Ornery
- ... getting a bit ornery, you are probably right. Indeed, you as a church leader may be struggling with some of these same issues. For the original article, visit churchanswers.com. Thom S. Rainer is th ...
- Created on 27 July 2020
- 30. 15 Characteristics of Genuinely Friendly Churches
- ... ted to reflect changes related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Thom S. Rainer is the founder and CEO of Church Answers, an online community and resource for church leaders. Prior to founding Church Answers, Ra ...
- Created on 14 July 2020
- 31. 6 Things You Inherit as a New Pastor at an Established Church
- Welcome to your new church. Most everyone is excited to meet you. Few will remember your first sermon, but many will tell you it was great. If your church is going to vote on you, then the percentage ...
- Created on 09 July 2020
- 32. Minimal Church: What the Future Holds
- ... e more to say on this matter in the weeks ahead. Stay tuned. Thom S. Rainer is the founder and CEO of Church Answers, an online community and resource for church leaders. Prior to founding Church Answe ...
- Created on 07 July 2020
- 33. 5 Reasons Churches Have an Incredible Window of Opportunity
- ... y. We cannot and must not let it go to waste. Thom S. Rainer is the founder and CEO of Church Answers, an online community and resource for church leaders. Prior to founding Church Answers, Rainer ser ...
- Created on 24 June 2020
- 34. 5 Reasons You Need to Get Back in the Church Attendance Habit
- ... a habit we cannot and should not neglect. Thom S. Rainer is the founder and CEO of Church Answers, an online community and resource for church leaders. Prior to founding Church Answers, Rainer ser ...
- Created on 01 June 2020
- 35. How Will Your Church Serve Communion After COVID-19?
- ... uestions is by no means exhaustive. I really would like to learn from you regarding your responses to these issues. It is indeed one of many issues; but it is also one of the most important issues. Thom ...
- Created on 12 May 2020
- 36. 5 Likely COVID-19 Residuals Most Church Leaders Don't Expect
- ... io of 98%. There will likely be many more consequences of the pandemic we did not expect in our churches. I would love to hear from you about the changes you think will take place. Thom S. Rainer ...
- Created on 07 May 2020
- 37. 5 Trends of Church Closures Since COVID-19 Began
- ... xhaustive list, but they do demonstrate the impact of COVID-19 on many congregations. While the pandemic did not cause these church struggles, it certainly has accelerated the consequences of them. Thom ...
- Created on 29 April 2020
- 38. Why You Shouldn't Give Up on Your Church
- ... For the original article, visit thomrainer.com. ...
- Created on 24 April 2020
- 39. 10 Pieces of Good News From Churches During COVID-19 Pandemic
- ... s about what really matters. The pandemic is evil. The God we serve is using this time for His good and His glory. Thom S. Rainer is the founder and CEO of Church Answers, an online community and resour ...
- Created on 14 April 2020
- 40. 5 Ways You Will Be a Different Pastor After COVID-19
- ... mic is changing the way pastors will shepherd and lead in the future. Look at God's possibilities rather than the artificial limitations imposed by COVID-19. Thom S. Rainer is the founder and CEO of C ...
- Created on 06 April 2020
