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If you have ever sat in a planning meeting for a ministry event, you’ve probably heard someone say, “We need to promote this on social media.” This usually means that you’re expected to craft a few Facebook posts or Instagram stories, cross your fingers, and hope for the best. Then the event happens, your social...

I sat in an empty conference room going through church files. One box contained hundreds of leads from a long-gone Tuesday night outreach program. I called in a couple of deacons. “What should we do with these?” It may be the dumbest ministry question I’ve ever asked. “I don’t know. We haven’t done this program...

It is one of the top three requests for help we get at Church Answers: “Our church membership continues to get older. What do we do?”  The members and leadership see the handwriting on the wall. One church leader with whom I spoke just two days ago summarized their challenge. Ten years ago the church’s...