What Do Large Churches See Ahead? Here are a few EARLY FINDINGS from the first 300 participants in a "Future of the Large Church" survey. (If you haven't yet participated, please see https://t.co/5RSu1C5MM3). Here's a 3-minute video summary of learnings https://t.co/p29ISoqR3t

Don't miss the ECFA annual "State of Giving 2025" on 12/2 at 1pm Eastern. Always important news and guidance. @ecfa @AaronMercerROC

"The attractional model didn't die ... it grew up." See the GREAT post by @richbirch of @UnSeminary titled "Stop Saying the Attractional Church Is Dead." https://t.co/RWzU4N5GLb

Have you participated in the "Future of the Large Church" survey? (For US churches with 1000+ in-person attendance) If not, see https://t.co/5RSu1C5eWv. Curious about preliminary findings? I'll discuss some with David Fletcher

What's really happening inside America's largest churches? If you serve a church of 1,000 to 100,000, please offer your perspective on "Future of the Large Church" survey https://t.co/5RSu1C5MM3. See my lively interview about it with @churchattorney1 at https://t.co/2BlbQxCAps

Please register today for 4-week online cohort my coauthors and I will lead about “Becoming a Future-Ready Church” – starting 9/23:

I'm attending this event. RT if you think others will find this helpful 🙌 https://t.co/hlY9hQA7Ru #churchoutreachsummit

Ready to lead your church into a HOPE-FILLED FUTURE? Want to know the forks ahead in the road? Would you welcome someone to walk you along? Join Daniel Yang (@koobxwm), Adelle Banks (@AMBankstw) & me in a cohort sponsored by @exponentialus & @ZReflective https://t.co/O784vnj8XA

Pastoral Succession Planning, why not today? Join today's free webinar 11am EDT with me (on the overall process, using a book coauthored with @wvanderbloemen of @VanderbloemenSG) & 12Stone Church outgoing pastor Kevin Myers (on a case study of succession).

Daniel Yang (@koobxwm), @AMBankstw (Adelle Banks) are launching an online cohort with @exponetial_us on Becoming a Future-Ready Church to walk through the book’s core shifts together live, with you. Real conversations. Practical tools. Starts 9/23.

Who's next to lead your church? What's YOUR role in navigating pastoral succession? Join a 9/9 webinar drawn from the handbook William Vanderbloemen and I co-authored, NEXT: Pastoral Succession that Works. Also hear Kevin Myers pastor of 12Stone Church.

Still a few spots...looking for a handful more people who want to walk through eight forks in the road that EVERY church must face. It's a four-session, live, author-facilitated exploration of award-winning "Becoming a Future-Ready Church." Details here:

Becoming a Future-Ready Church, co-authored with @koobxwm and @AMBankstw, has already won FOUR awards in its first year of life.... Please take a look!

"If your child says he or she are transgender or non-binary — you don't have to affirm that. In fact, affirming that is the worst thing you can do." @MariaKeffler addresses parents of children struggling with sex identity disorder. Time-Tested Parenting Book:

For decades, churches have measured success by attendance. But as Dr. Warren Bird points out, maybe we’ve been asking the wrong question. What if the real measure is engagement—community life, volunteering, serving, giving, inviting, and leading? In today’s new episode of The

NEW FRONTIERS FOR LARGER CHURCHES? If your church's attendance is from 1,000 to 100,000, this short video highlights four things you might not know about big churches today. (Many friends, including those below, are helping with this project.) https://t.co/kGgYLoWVHk

What's the faith breakdown or church attendance level in your state? See an amazing interactive table @PewReligion -a highly credible research group from whom I've learned much over the years. Thanks @HartfordInt for sponsoring today's #PewResearch event

SUCCESSION is big in the news as several prominent #megachurches are in senior leader transition. Today I was interviewed by @CTmagazine on it, triggered by this cover article I had written, "How Pastors Are Passing the Leadership Baton" @wvanderbloemen

Family-owned. US-based. Healthy foods and products. 1000's of items on sale. We're leading the Revolution of healthy food and eating for over 35 years. Welcome to affordable, abundant living. Membership is free, and it's so easy to get started. https://t.co/gVTx0aUcqL

Thinking about PASTORAL SUCCESSION? Check out this webinar on 9/9 where I'll draw from the handbook @wvanderbloemen and I co-authored, NEXT: Pastoral Succession that Works. Then after Q&A, you'll hear from Kevin Myers founding pastor of @12Stone Church.

Great news about the UNCHURCHED finding a church home during the pandemic: among those NEW to the congregation, 30% said they had "never" or "not in many years" attended! This exceptional pandemic research report even says WHY. Author is @sthumma

How can your church bless your city? This outstanding free webinar features a Ugandan pastor @mosesmukisa interviewed by Community Christian Church pastor @daveferguson via @exponentialus. Title: "Greater Things for Your City." It's very practical.