Season 1 · Episode 174
8 Reasons Pastors Are Afraid of Revitalization
Revitalize and Replant · North American Mission Board
October 1, 2024
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Show Notes
Mark Clifton and Mark Hallock discuss an article from Chuck Lawless on some reasons that pastors may fear entering into revitalization.
- Revitalization requires a long-term vision for a church.
- It requires facing reality.
- It demands patience.
- It requires prayer.
- It might requires asking for help.
- It requires “stick-to-it-ness”
- It might mean hurting people you love.
- It requires taking a risk.
Resources related to this podcast:
“Why Some Pastors Aren’t Ready to Lead in Church Revitalization” by Chuck Lawless