Tag: decline
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How to Change things up and get your Church Growing Again
When momentum fades and growth begins to slow down at your church it can be tough to know exactly how to get things going in the right direction again. When plateau and stagnation set in it can be even more difficult to know what to do next. Many church leaders I’ve talked to become paralyzed…
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How Healthy Is Your Church? Take a Look at the Latest Benchmarks
Church Trends from the Q1 2019 edition of The Unstuck Church Report More than eighty percent of churches are currently sitting on the downward slope of the typical church life cycle. That feels staggering to me. And truthfully, it can be discouraging looking at data like this. At The Unstuck Group, we measure church growth…
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Top Posts of 2018 #4 “5 Reasons Churches Don’t Grow”
It still holds true that 80% of churches in America are plateaued or declining. It doesn’t have to be that way! I wrote this back in August and it quickly shot up to one of the top posts of the year. It’s impossible for your church to grow and everything stay the same. I know it would…
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Top Posts of 2018 #5 “4 Indicators your Church is Moving in the Wrong Direction”
The “why” behind church growth and decline are always topics that generate a lot of interest here and this year was no different. This post was the 5th most popular post of the year! You may have heard me tell the story of a church that started years ago in the Phoenix east valley. This…
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[FREE Webinar Replay] Breaking Barriers: Reaching 2,000 and Beyond
One of the most obvious signs of stuckness in churches is declining or plateauing attendance. All churches hit growth barriers—even the large ones. The question is not if growth stalls, but how to respond when it does. The good news? You aren’t alone. The Unstuck Group recently hosted a webinar, “Breaking Barriers: Reach 2,000 & Beyond,” in which Tony Morgan…