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Saturday Lagniappe: 'Your Church's Seating Chart Isn't All Bad' And More

Your Church's Seating Chart Isn't All Bad Small things can help people feel like they belong in a congregation. I always sit in the front pew or front row of chairs. The late James...

Wednesday's Catch: 'Why Successful Churches Aren’t Turning the World Upside-Down – But the Outcasts Might' And More

Why Successful Churches Aren’t Turning the World Upside-Down – But the Outcasts Might Where are the Christian innovators who will put a dangerous passion for Jesus ahead of persona...

Monday's Catch: 'When Churches Start Thinking Beyond Mere Possibility' And More

Episcopal Mission of Franklin, New HampshireWhen Churches Start Thinking Beyond Mere Possibility Most churches do not lose faith overnight. They simply begin to think differently....

Tuesday's Catch: 'The God of Small Churches' And More

The God of Small Churches Most of us have a picture in our minds of what a successful church looks like. It is large. It has a full parking lot. The worship team is polished. The...

Catholic, Episcopal leaders outline challenges N.Y. churches face

Both denominations have seen an uptick in younger, male parishioners.

‘Reverence became taboo’ — 50-year priest Fr. Perricone reveals how everything changed after Vatican II

He was ordained a half-century ago. He remembers when reverence was expected, when the tabernacle was central, when Catholics knew what they believed and why. Then came the changes...

Friday's Catch: 'The Normal Church Song' And More

The Normal Church Song: Thomas Austin Sings About Why You Shouldn’t Try to be a Megachurch (Ep 131) “It was a normal church, trying its best to be a megachurch, but all that seemed...

Tuesday's Catch: 'The Nones Are Everywhere Now' And More

The Nones Are Everywhere Now Secularization is absolutely happening in densely populated places, but it’s also common in smaller towns, too. Even in rural America, the nones make u...

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Thursday's Catch: 'Why Guests Aren’t Coming Back to Your Church (and How to Fix It)' And More

Why Guests Aren’t Coming Back to Your Church (and How to Fix It) Stop expecting guests to figure out what you haven’t clearly communicated or culturally reinforced in the church....

Primate highlights actual, aspirational and attitude changes in church

Church leadership and staff have been hard at work on the “unambiguous mandate” set by General Synod for a leaner, less expensive national structure, Parker said. The post Primate...

Tuesday's Church: Plan the Route to Church Health

Plan the Route to Church Health As you consider planning the route to health, there are two statements we believe would be beneficial for you to keep in mind, perhaps even post on...

Monday's Catch: 'Thriving Campus Ministries Make New Disciples' And More

Thriving Campus Ministries Make New Disciples One of the issues with creating successful campus ministry is that, unlike in evangelical churches, there’s much less guidance availab...

Monday's Catch: 'Your Discipleship Model Is Aging Out'

St. James Episcopal Church, Clayton, GAYour Discipleship Model Is Aging Out: 5 New Trends Churches Cannot Ignore We’re hearing it more at Church Answers. Church leaders are communi...

Are evangelicals losing confidence in low-church evangelicalism?

This week at The Pastor’s Heart – “What’s going on? Is this a reaction against thin, seeker-friendly evangelicalism? Spiritual nostalgia? Across the Western church, some younger Ch...

Wednesday's Catch: 'A Church Split Doesn’t Just Divide a Congregation, It Can Cost People Their Faith Forever' And More

A Church Split Doesn’t Just Divide a Congregation, It Can Cost People Their Faith Forever A church split does not feel like a disagreement. It feels like a death. One week people a...

The Most Neglected Element of Church?

From Tim Challies – “There are some elements of public worship that receive a great deal of attention. These elements are taught, practiced, rehearsed, and perfected until they are...

Thursday's Catch: 'Why Do Churches Resist Change? (And What You Can Do About It)' And More

Why Do Churches Resist Change? (And What You Can Do About It) Ask a pastor why change stalls in their church and you’ll usually hear some version of the same line: our people just...

Restoring Trust -the “Unusual Challenges” facing the Church of England

from Anglican Futures Next week the General Synod of the Church of England will meet in York for the final Synod of this quinquennium. The majority of those currently serving on Ge...

Friday's Catch: 'Church Trends UPDATE: AI Replacing Your Ministry, Women Leaving Church, + the Anti-Celebrity Pastor' An...

Church Trends UPDATE: AI Replacing Your Ministry, Women Leaving Church, + the Anti-Celebrity Pastor Six months into 2026, four church trends deserve a closer look. Algorithms are d...

Tuesday's Catch: How Evangelism Ministries Have Changed in Churches in 30 Years

How Evangelism Ministries Have Changed in Churches in 30 Years Jess and Thom begin with a simple observation: most churches still believe in evangelism—but far fewer are organized...

Reform council introduces Lord's Prayer to meetings

Rainbow flags are out, the Lord's Prayer is in.

Tuesday's Catch: 'The Invitation Gap: Why Your Members Aren’t Inviting Others' And More

The Invitation Gap: Why Your Members Aren’t Inviting Others In this episode, Jess and Thom address one of the most overlooked challenges in the church today: the gap between belief...

Monday's Catch: 'The Invisible Church' And More

St. Martin's Episcopal Church, Des Plaines, IL, Final Service, January 6, 2026The Invisible Church: Why Your Community Does Not Know Your Church Exists A church can sit on the same...