Christmas Ideas For Small Churches

Just because you lead a small church doesn’t mean you can’t turn it into a winter wonderland spectacular this Christmas season. Take a deep breath – Nathan Drake has a refreshing message that might just change how you approach holiday worship this year. What if the intimate size of your…

The New Mid-Size Church Advantages

Remember when everyone thought mid-size churches were headed for extinction? Well, here’s a surprising twist: these churches aren’t just surviving—they’re thriving in ways that might make megachurches a bit envious. As the landscape of American Christianity shifts, mid-size churches (typically serving 150-300 people) are discovering they have some unexpected advantages…

5 Classic Christmas Hymns for Worship This Holiday Season

Christmas brings us together to celebrate Jesus’s birth, and while it might be tempting to shake things up with modern elements in your worship services, there’s something truly special about sticking with classic Christmas hymns. Think about it – when you’ve got grandparents humming along with their grandkids to the…

How AI Is Helping Pastors Do More

Leading a small church shouldn’t require pastors to get bogged down with endless emails to write and social media posts to create. So what if you could cut your administrative workload in half while maintaining the personal touch that makes your ministry special? The solution is simple: Artificial Intelligence. This…

Get A Jump On Your Christmas Planning

Larger ministries with special Christmas events have been planning for months. However, when I was a worship leader at a smaller church I wouldn’t start thinking about Christmas until mid to late November as Christmas for us (in our early…
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Sound Like the Pros

I’ll often hear the question “Should my praise band copy professional worship recordings?”…

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