Do Less
We’re in the Resurrection business
Church may not seem like a business. But we offer something everyone needs.
Read MoreHow ‘Quiet Quitting’ Changes the Church
‘Quiet quitting’ is what Rabbi Edwin Friedman called ‘defecting in place’. It’s less about slacking and more about boundaries.
Read MoreClergy Burnout: the Truth our Souls are Telling us
Our pain is a warning sign that something is wrong. It’s time to listen.
Read MoreMe, John the Baptist, and the Future of Church
We all want change. But we don’t want to change anything. Maybe all it takes is listening to the raving prophets.
Read MoreBecome a Faith Practitioner
Spiritual healing is our business. What if we took a page from the medical field and specialized?
Read MoreWhat we should learn in seminary
Seminary in the original meaning – a ‘seedbed’ for ideas.
Read MoreRead this before you think about Stewardship this year
There are new – more faithful, more joyful – ways to reimagine sustainability.
Read MoreExercise your Spirit
How church can be more like the gym – and engage members in new ways.
Read MoreDoes your church have a ‘tech stack?’
A ‘tech stack’ is ‘the collection of tools, platforms, apps, and pieces of software a company uses to build its products, carry out its business operations, and monitor its performance metrics,’ according to Hubspot. It’s the intentional use and integration of technology into the work a business does, in order to make it easier, more…
Read More5 Church Words I’m No Longer Using
Stewardship. Outreach. Committee. Volunteer. Livestream. At the beginning of the year, I made a resolution for my ministry. I was thinking about reimagining ministry – how so many things about church are not working like they used to. So I decided to reexamine some of the programs and systems that almost every church has, and…
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