The Church Answers Podcast

The Church Answers Podcast, featuring Thom Rainer and Jess Rainer, is to the point, and sometimes witty. It offers deep insights into key issues affecting the local church today. Buckle your seatbelt and take a ride into the world of congregational health in a fun and fascinating way.

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Why the Conversion Growth Metric Is the Most Important Health Metric for Churches

June 13, 2024
Episode #187
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The Curse of Transfer Growth, Part 3: The Plight of Smaller Churches

June 6, 2024
Episode #186
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The Curse of Transfer Growth, Part 2: The Loss of Evangelistic Urgency

June 6, 2024
Episode #185
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The Curse of Transfer Growth, Part 1: You Must Understand Different Types of Growth

June 6, 2024
Episode #184
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How the Boomers Killed Many American Churches, Part 3: Rewarding Transfer Growth

May 30, 2024
Episode #183
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How the Boomers Killed Many American Churches, Part 2: Here Comes the Megachurch

May 30, 2024
Episode #182
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How the Boomers Killed Many American Churches, Part 1: A Brief History of Boomerism in the Church

May 30, 2024
Episode #181
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Dealing with a Well-Meaning But Not-So-Competent Financial Secretary in Your Church: An Interview with Steve Chaney

May 23, 2024
Episode #180
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Not All Accountants Know Church and Ministry Accounting: An Interview with Steve Chaney

May 23, 2024
Episode #179
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The Dangers of Your Church Doing Your Bookkeeping and Accounting Internally: An Interview with Steve Chaney

May 23, 2024
Episode #178
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So You Want to Write and Publish a Book? Part 3: Four Things No One Tells Aspiring Authors. An Interview with Jess Rainer

May 16, 2024
Episode #177
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So You Want to Write and Publish a Book? Part 2: Should You Self-Publish Your Book or Seek a Commercial Publisher? An Interview with Jess Rainer

May 16, 2024
Episode #176
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