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“A church can sit on the same corner for decades and still be largely unknown. The building is visible. The people inside are faithful. But to many in the community, the church is invisible.” ~ Thom Rainer go.churchanswers.com/444QCl3
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We are praying for St. Paul's Lutheran Church of Blossom in Elma, New York churchanswers.com/pray/st-pa…
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“The coming demographic decline in churches is not speculation. You can already see in the data how the last two decades of slow erosion will soon become a landslide. The current moment is a lull. But the tipping point is coming.” ~ Sam Rainer go.churchanswers.com/3Sy8VfV
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“When a church remains focused on its calling, comparison begins to lose its influence. It no longer measures success by someone else’s outcomes. Instead, it evaluates its faithfulness to what God has entrusted to it.” ~ Thom Rainer go.churchanswers.com/4fpG9aZ
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We are praying for Faith Baptist Church in Lakeland, Florida churchanswers.com/pray/faith…
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“When summer ends, you won’t be thinking about how full your calendar was. You’ll remember how it felt, who you were with, and what shaped your heart along the way.” ~ Jacki C. King go.churchanswers.com/4g4EsQi
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“Evangelism is not one ministry among many. It is central to the identity of the church. When a church neglects evangelism, the issue is not merely methodological—it is theological.” ~ Thom Rainer go.churchanswers.com/3Qlca9T
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Congratulations to Doug Duty for becoming a certified church consultant!
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“These five trends point to one conclusion: the future church disciples earlier, more relationally, and across the household.” ~ Sam Rainer go.churchanswers.com/42MJ2uL
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We are praying for Martha Road Baptist Church in Altus, Oklahoma. churchanswers.com/pray/marth…
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Congratulations to Albert Bell for becoming a certified church revitalizer!
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Congratulations to Jonathan Haseley for becoming a certified bi-vocational and co-vocational pastor!
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“One of the things I miss most about being a pastor is baptizing new believers. I don’t believe baptism saves a person, but the act is nonetheless a powerful picture of the gospel.” ~ Chuck Lawless go.churchanswers.com/4v636EG
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“The debate over women in ministry is often presented as a clear divide between biblical conviction and cultural compromise, or between denominational faithfulness and theological drift. But the findings in this study suggest the reality is far more complicated.” ~ Sam Rainer go.churchanswers.com/4nRMa27
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Tune in today on The Burge Report with Sam and Ryan Burge as they break down the demographic analysis of American Protestant churches and the uncomfortable math behind membership decline. Watch on YouTube now - go.churchanswers.com/42S47Eh
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On this episode of the Burge Report, Sam and Ryan Burge break down the demographic analysis of American Protestant churches and the uncomfortable math behind membership decline. Listen now: go.churchanswers.com/4dK4ANX
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“Churches need realism. But they need it anchored in faith.” ~ Thom Rainer go.churchanswers.com/4nP922y
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We are praying for Norview United Methodist Church, Norfolk, Virginia. churchanswers.com/pray/norvi…
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Congratulations to Rebecca Zahrte for becoming a certified interim pastor!
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Congratulations to Al Bell for becoming a certified church revitalizer!
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