The Church Answers Podcast
152 episodes — Page 1 of 4
Why Have (Most) Churches Stopped Using Spiritual Gift Inventories?
Oct 7, 202624 min
Fostering Connections in the Community and Church Through Sports
Oct 7, 202624 min
The Volunteer Model Is Breaking
Sep 30, 202624 min
Why Church Guests Don’t Come Back
Sep 30, 202622 min
Five Signs Your Church Is Becoming an Insider Church
Sep 23, 202621 min
The Quiet Crisis of the 100–200 Attendance Church
Sep 23, 202626 min
Why Your Church’s Front Door Is Bigger Than You Think
Sep 16, 202622 min
Five Things Churches Keep Doing That No Longer Work
Sep 16, 202623 min
Five Giving Strategies Almost No Church Is Using
Sep 9, 202621 min
The Incredible Story of First Baptist Church of San Francisco: An Interview with Dr. Ryan Blackwell
Sep 9, 202623 min
Four Better Questions than “What Percent Should Our Church Personnel Expenses Be?”
Sep 2, 202620 min
Church Personnel Expenses Warning Signs
Sep 2, 202617 min
When Personnel Costs Are Too Low
Aug 26, 202619 min
The Rooted Leader: An Interview with Eric Geiger
Aug 26, 202626 min
When Personnel Costs Are Too High
Aug 19, 202616 min
What Percent of a Church Budget Should Personnel Costs Be?
Aug 19, 202618 min
What the Unchurched Really Think About Your Church
Aug 12, 202622 min
Why Some Churches Reach New People and Others Don’t
Aug 12, 202625 min
The Great Volunteer Burnout Problem
Aug 5, 202625 min
What You Need to Know about Staffing Your Church
Aug 5, 202628 min
Four Signs Your Church Is Ready for a Turnaround
Jul 29, 202622 min
Why the Co-vocational Trend Is So Important
Jul 29, 202625 min
The Return of Evangelism: Why Outreach Is Working Again
Jul 22, 202617 min
Why Volunteer Recruitment Is Harder Than Ever
Jul 22, 202621 min
The 12 Categories of the Church Answers Awards
Jul 15, 202625 min
Why the Church Answers Awards Are So Important
Jul 15, 202623 min
Why Some Churches Plateau at 70 (and Stay There)
Jul 8, 202618 min
How to Reach People Who Work on Sundays
Jul 8, 202620 min
Five Early Warning Signs Your Church Is Aging Too Fast
Jul 1, 202620 min
The Hidden Reason Most Churches Stop Growing
Jul 1, 202620 min
Five Major Shifts in Churches Influenced By AI
Jun 24, 202621 min
Why Too Many Pastors Are Not Fully Relying on the Holy Spirit
Jun 24, 202626 min
Six Lessons Learned from Adopting a Church (A Real Case Study)
Jun 17, 202625 min
The Best Overview of Romans for Your Church’s Groups
Jun 17, 202624 min
Five Reasons Pastors Should Consider Publishing a Book
Jun 10, 202624 min
Five Unusual Reasons Pastors are Let Go (and How to Avoid Them)
Jun 10, 202626 min
Five False Assumptions about Evangelism in Churches Today
Jun 3, 202623 min
How Evangelism Ministries Have Changed in Churches in 30 Years
Jun 3, 202626 min
The Invitation Gap: Why Your Members Aren’t Inviting Others
May 27, 202623 min
Your Church Doesn’t Have a Vision Problem—It Has a Follow-Up Problem
May 27, 202625 min
The Hidden Cost of Busyness in the Church
May 20, 202623 min
The Danger of a Big Vision
May 20, 202625 min
An Encouraging Word from the Word for Church Leaders
May 13, 202616 min
Why Evangelism Is Dying in Most American Churches
May 13, 202620 min
Are the Boomers Nones No More?
May 6, 202616 min
Are Atheists and Agnostics Really Declining in Number in the United States?
May 6, 202616 min
Charles Spurgeon: 8 Clear Convictions about Evangelism in the Local Church (Part 2)
Apr 29, 202618 min
Charles Spurgeon: 8 Clear Convictions about Evangelism in the Local Church (Part 1)
Apr 29, 202620 min
A Church Facilities Wish List
Apr 22, 202625 min
The Five Reasons Church Building Projects Fail – How to Lead Yours to the Finish Line
Apr 22, 202625 min