take a fresh step in your church's
Adulthood
RIGHT NOW resources for you:
Resource 1: God's Vision for Your Church
Adulthood is the stage when the church is at its prime. Maturity is the stage when the church is beginning to slip.At both stages, vision is the critical factor. As a church moves from adulthood into maturity, it needs to refresh its present vision or create a new vision for the next chapter. Christianity Today curated articles on vision casting, renewal, and formation to help you think through where your congregation is and where it needs to be.
Resource 2: Church Now Cafe
Vision and imagination go together. As you live as an adult, it is also time to let your childlike imagination out.
Join the presenters at the Church Now Cafe as they help us nurture a holy imagination.
Resource 3: Adulthood Deep Dive
Take a deeper dive into your adulthood-maturity phase and jump ahead to see what's coming by working through George Bullard's "The Lifecycle and Stages of Congregational Development."
Bullard points out how congregations slip from adulthood into maturity; he also reveals realities you need to know.
