What is a Revitalization Team?
From the people in the pew to the professor in the seminary, an enormous amount of …
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Jacob, Esau, and Your Church
Genesis 27 recounts the story of Jacob stealing Esau’s blessing from their father, Isaac. I would encourage …
4 Wins Worth Celebrating in Ministry
Editor’s note: This post originally appeared at factsandtrends.net/pastors We’re just about two weeks away from when …
Essential Characteristics of Effective Replanters: Pastoral Grit
Therefore, since we also have such a large cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us lay …
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Going Into A Replant: What Am I Thinking?
Editor’s note: In mid-December 2019, Dusty took the plunge and accepted the call to pastor a church …
Seeking Change with Conviction and Grace
On April 16, 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. sat on a thin mattress in a small …
When Failure Isn’t Failure — and Death Isn’t Dying
As one decade concludes and another begins (I know technically the new decade begins 2021, but …
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4 Prayers for the New Year
As we begin 2020 together in the trenches of church revitalization and replanting, I simply wanted …
Replant Book Recommendation: Flickering Lamps
Flickering Lamps, by Henry and Richard Blackaby, tells one of the most inspiring stories of church revitalization …
What Difference Does the Incarnation Make in Church Revitalization?
I’m writing this from a local coffee shop on the Saturday after Thanksgiving. When I’m through …
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