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Targeting Worship
Who does your worship service target? Do your different services target different people? Are you tired of hearing comments like, "I'm not getting anything out of worship" or "the worship services just don't 'feed' me?" Today Drs. Kris and Bill address the importance of targeting worship services and share hints for what can work for whom. . . .View
Resurrecting Church Growth
Church Growth has pretty much taken it on the chin. From the darling of the sixties and seventies, the whole movement was pretty much tossed aside by the nineties as so-much snake oil. But did we throw the baby out with the bathwater? Aren't growing churches a good thing? In this episode, Drs. Bill and Kris will sort it all out and offer some ideas and resources on how you can help grow your church.View
Next Steps - Beyond Spiritual Gift Inventories
So, you've done a spiritual gifts inventory with your congregation . . . or maybe two or three. So what? This week Drs. Kris and Bill will offer ways to take spiritual gifts inventories to the next-level so they'll really make a difference in the lives of those who've taken them, as well as in the lives of your congregation and your community.View
Church Advertising You Can Afford
Join Drs. Bill and Kris this week as they share proven no-cost and low-cost ways to get the word out about what's going on in your congregation and excite people into wanting to be part of what you're doing.View
Effective Church Communication
Do you find yourself, or your congregation, talking more about others than speaking to them or, better yet, conversing with one another? This week Drs. Kris and Bill will share tips share practical tips for developing and enhancing your congregation's conversational skills . . . one of keys to effective transformations.View
The Future of Adult Sunday School
For those listeners who enjoy hearing Drs. Kris and Bill disagree, this will be a don't miss episode. With a little something for everyone, this episode will offer tips for tweaking, and thoughts for thinking into the "what's nexts" of, Sunday School.View
Church Staffing for Significant Growth
Whether you're talking volunteer or thinking paid, congregational "staff" is a must. Join Drs. Kris and Bill for insights and information that will help you staff for significant growth.View
Me? An Evangelist? Getting Your Congregation Involved in Evangelism
Contrary to popular opinion, the pastor is not the only evangelist. In fact, evangelism belongs to everyone in the congregation. This week Drs. Kris and Bill will help offer tried and true tips for helping your congregation move into "the fields" and participate in God's harvest.View
Bullies and Terrorists
Bullies and terrorists. If you know what we're talking about, you'll want to tune into this week's episode of Church-Talk to hear Drs. Bill and Kris' practical, straight-to-the-point hints and helps to neutralize and disarm those who are pushing you around and holding your congregation hostage. View
Staff Accountability
The best staffs are team based, which in and of itself connotes a sense of accountability (the "A" word for many of us). This week Drs. Bill and Kris dicuss staff accountability and suggest ways your staff (paid and volunteer) can find the benefits and make the commitment to being accountable to one another.View