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Many hit worship songs are a ‘team effort,’ come from ‘Big Four’ churches

September 7, 2024

In January 2023, Chris Brown and a group of fellow songwriters working on a live worship album for Elevation Church, a nondenominational megachurch in Charlotte, North Carolina, sat down for a writing session …

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Essential elements to make a pastor’s welcome video better

September 2, 2024

A good pastor’s welcome video on your church website can introduce your church and set the tone for the entire guest experience. It’s often the first impression potential visitors get.

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‘Connect all families’: Church opens playground for special needs kids

August 28, 2024

Families of special needs children in Westmoreland, Tennessee, and surrounding communities will soon have an interactive playground to enjoy.

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How stumbling Baptist associations regain focus

August 26, 2024

Stumbling associations are the most crucial of all associations because they often have wonderful potential but lack focus and proactive missional actions, writes George Bullard.

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Is your church ready to handle a crisis?

August 22, 2024

The question is not what to do if a crisis strikes, it is being prepared when your church faces a crisis, said Chris Turner, director of communications for the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board.

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Most common ways churches are now texting, engaging people

August 21, 2024

Email still has its place. Don’t abandon it. But if you want to improve your church communication you may want to consider some changes, including text messaging.

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9 reasons bitterness can consume church members

August 16, 2024

Chuck Lawless explains nine reasons why bitterness can consume church members and why it is important to repent and ask God for a change of heart.

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Church branding essential: ‘Matchy matchy’

August 15, 2024

In fact, there are four areas that must match. And by doing the hard work of making these areas similar (i.e. matchy matchy), you’ll create an environment of trust, reliability and loyalty for your congregation and community.

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Study: Are you overconfident in your Old Testament knowledge?

August 13, 2024

“While churchgoers may open a Bible at church, at least 1 in 5 may not be familiar with how it’s organized and what distinguishes the New Testament from the Old Testament,” said Scott McConnell, executive director of Lifeway Research.

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9 steps when your church needs more workers

August 12, 2024

I don’t think I’ve ever met a church leader who said, “Our church has more than enough workers.” Every church I’ve worked with had at

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