Rural Church Turnaround
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Rural Church Turnaround is your church revitalization partner specializing in helping plateauing and declining rural and small-town churches.
Rural Church Turnaround
4y ago
Well, it's been a while since I wrote a blog. Like you, I have been pre-occupied with a lot of other issues in this surreal time we are living in. But today I just want to share an experience I had this morning ..read more
Rural Church Turnaround
4y ago
I am a professor of Applied Theology at SUM Bible College & Theological Seminary. My teaching focus in the college and seminary is leadership and missiology. As such, this trimester I am teaching a graduate course in Chr ..read more
Rural Church Turnaround
4y ago
Well, our world turned upside down! The last two weeks have been a whirlwind of discernment and decisions. Thankfully I am not walking through this alone. I have a wonderful small team of elders helping me pray and do wh ..read more
Rural Church Turnaround
4y ago
It feels like the world has gone mad. It feels like we've entered into a surreal world and we're not sure how to get back home. I am answering questions from church members I never really had reason to think about until ..read more
Rural Church Turnaround
4y ago
Can I be honest? I hope so. OK, here it is, recently I've been in a funk. Great things are happening for me and my church, but I just cannot seem to get excited about them. By talking with a friend I realized I was just ..read more
Rural Church Turnaround
4y ago
I've been looking at the leadership qualities of rural turnaround pastors. These qualities arise from my doctoral research about rural turnaround churches in Southern Missouri. I spend a chapter in my soon coming book di ..read more
Rural Church Turnaround
4y ago
I am doing a blog series based on a chapter in my soon coming book that discusses the leadership qualities of a rural turnaround pastor. The first three qualities of rural turnaround pastors include ..read more
Rural Church Turnaround
4y ago
I am doing a blog series based on a chapter in my soon coming book that discusses the leadership qualities of a rural turnaround pastor. The first two qualities of rural turnaround pastors include ..read more
Rural Church Turnaround
4y ago
Last week I began writing a blog series based on a chapter in my soon coming book that discusses the leadership qualities of a rural turnaround pastor ..read more
Rural Church Turnaround
4y ago
In my soon coming book "Rural Church Turnaround: Real Life Experiences of Rural Pastors and Lay-leaders," I explore the qualities of pastors who have successfully revitalized their churches. Many of these churches had ex ..read more