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by Dr. Michael Rackley What does a truly biblical, multiethnic, missional church look like? Surprisingly, the first and best example didn’t emerge from a summit, social seminar, conference, or [...]

Reframing the Paradigm (Part 2 of 3), by Dr. David W. Smith, Certified Church Consultant “Size matters not. Look at me. Judge me by my size, do you? Well, you should not.” – (Yoda, Star Wars [...]

by ‘Niyi Dunmade, CCA, CCC, MBA, MNIM, MNSE, PMP Introduction Being a pastor or ministry leader today means you must accept a significant, demanding and challenging responsibility. Leading [...]

by Certified Church Consultant, David W. Smith (Part 1 of 3) In the early 1990s, I spent some time managing fast food restaurants. We served three sizes: small, medium, and large drinks and [...]

by Certified Church Consultant Lim Soon Hock I believe most observers of churches will agree that events in the history of a church can have a long and lasting effect on its health. That is, [...]

By certified church consultant, Dan Abbatiello A very wise carpenter told me, “The time taken to sharpen your tools is never wasted.” According to author Lance Witt, “a pastor’s greatest [...]

by Certified Church Consultant, Mark Lenz On the wall of the closet in my former home office, written in pencil, were the dates and lines that measure the growth rate of my youngest son. You see, [...]

by Church Consultant, Dr. Barry Winders It is true that people parrot what they’ve heard. This is a small gift for the big sacrifice one makes and points in the right direction. However, people [...]

by Certified Church Consultant, Soon-Hock Lim I have been studying church health for some time now. The question that has guided me in my study has been, “What are the necessary prerequisites to [...]

By Certified Church Consultant, Dan Abbatiello A number of years ago I heard stress and/or anxiety described as being caused by “high demand but low control.” High demand and low control sound an [...]