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    Revitalize & Replant with Thom Rainer

    Featuring Thom Rainer, Mark Clifton, and Kevin Ezell, Revitalize & Replant is presented by the North American Mission Board. Revitalize & Replant is a weekly discussion on church revitalization and replanting.

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    Four Reasons Church Adoption Is Becoming More Appealing to Change-Resistant Members Feb 03, 2021
    Show notes

    We all know change is hard. The idea of church adoption is becoming more appealing to change-resistant members. Thom and Mark discuss four reasons why.

    • The pandemic has exacerbated the problems of declining church health.
    • The change-resistant members are becoming fewer in number.
    • Many of these members have seen their friends and family leave the church.
    • Many change-resistant members are weary.

    Episode Sponsors

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    Revitalize & Replant is sponsored by the North American Mission Board and ChurchReplanters.com. More than 10% of churches in North America are at risk of closing and the North American Mission Board is committed to reversing this trend by decreasing the death rate of existing churches while simultaneously increasing the birth rate of new churches. To learn more about what it means to become a replanting pastor or to explore resources for replanting and revitalization in your own church, visit ChurchReplanters.com.

    The post Four Reasons Church Adoption Is Becoming More Appealing to Change-Resistant Members appeared first on Church Answers.

    Seven Incredible Steps to Help Your Church as You Look for a Pastor Jan 27, 2021
    Show notes

    What are some things your church needs to know when looking for a pastor? Thom and Kevin share seven incredible steps to help your church as you look for a pastor.

    1. Get a clear picture of the church’s actual health.
    2. Get a clear picture of the church’s perceived health.
    3. Get a clear picture of the community the church serves.
    4. Spend more time than ever reaching out to the church’s community.
    5. Be cautious of the “pendulum swing syndrome.”
    6. Communicate, communicate, communicate.
    7. Be wary of the traditional steps that slow a search process.

    Episode Sponsors

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    Revitalize & Replant is sponsored by the North American Mission Board and ChurchReplanters.com. More than 10% of churches in North America are at risk of closing and the North American Mission Board is committed to reversing this trend by decreasing the death rate of existing churches while simultaneously increasing the birth rate of new churches. To learn more about what it means to become a replanting pastor or to explore resources for replanting and revitalization in your own church, visit ChurchReplanters.com.

    The post Seven Incredible Steps to Help Your Church as You Look for a Pastor appeared first on Church Answers.

    The Profile of a Healthy Revitalizer after COVID-19 Jan 21, 2021
    Show notes

    It’s a new year and everyone is tired. As we move forward in the work of revitalizing churches, Mark and Thom share the profile of a healthy revitalizer after COVID-19.

    • Has a realistic view of the post-COVID world.
    • Patience, patience, patience.
    • Is an example in evangelism.
    • Is emotionally and spiritually prepared for conflict
    • Has a longer-term view

    Episode Sponsors

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    Revitalize & Replant is sponsored by the North American Mission Board and ChurchReplanters.com. More than 10% of churches in North America are at risk of closing and the North American Mission Board is committed to reversing this trend by decreasing the death rate of existing churches while simultaneously increasing the birth rate of new churches. To learn more about what it means to become a replanting pastor or to explore resources for replanting and revitalization in your own church, visit ChurchReplanters.com.

    Submit Your Question:

    Do you have a question about church revitalization or replanting for us to use on the podcast? Visit the podcast page to submit your question. If we use it on the show, you’ll get a copy of Autopsy of a Deceased Church and Reclaiming Glory.

    The post The Profile of a Healthy Revitalizer after COVID-19 appeared first on Church Answers.

    Six Things That Stop Revitalization Dead in Its Tracks Jan 14, 2021
    Show notes

    The key to a strong revitalization is leadership. Today, Thom and Kevin discuss six leadership situations which will stop a revitalization dead in its tracks.

    1. Moral failure
    2. Staff or leadership conflict.
    3. When the pastor’s family is hurting deeply
    4. Majoring on minors
    5. Letting a power group rule
    6. Forgetting about the Great Commission

    Resources in Today’s Episode:

    • Revitalize and Replant Episode #178

    Episode Sponsors

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    Revitalize & Replant is sponsored by the North American Mission Board and ChurchReplanters.com. More than 10% of churches in North America are at risk of closing and the North American Mission Board is committed to reversing this trend by decreasing the death rate of existing churches while simultaneously increasing the birth rate of new churches. To learn more about what it means to become a replanting pastor or to explore resources for replanting and revitalization in your own church, visit ChurchReplanters.com.

    Submit Your Question:

    Do you have a question about church revitalization or replanting for us to use on the podcast? Visit the podcast page to submit your question. If we use it on the show, you’ll get a copy of Autopsy of a Deceased Church and Reclaiming Glory.

    The post Six Things That Stop Revitalization Dead in Its Tracks appeared first on Church Answers.

    Ask Mark and Thom Anything Jan 07, 2021
    Show notes

    From most discouraging moments to greatest surprises of 2020, Thom and Mark answer listener questions on today’s episode of Revitalize and Replant.

    • What was your most discouraging moment in a church revitalization?
    • What was your most encouraging moment in a church revitalization?
    • Do you consider yourself thin-skinned or thick-skinned?
    • What has been your greatest surprise in 2020?
    • Do you discourage pastors from getting involved in politics?

    Episode Sponsors

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    Revitalize & Replant is sponsored by the North American Mission Board and ChurchReplanters.com. More than 10% of churches in North America are at risk of closing and the North American Mission Board is committed to reversing this trend by decreasing the death rate of existing churches while simultaneously increasing the birth rate of new churches. To learn more about what it means to become a replanting pastor or to explore resources for replanting and revitalization in your own church, visit ChurchReplanters.com.

    Submit Your Question:

    Do you have a question about church revitalization or replanting for us to use on the podcast? Visit the podcast page to submit your question. If we use it on the show, you’ll get a copy of Autopsy of a Deceased Church and Reclaiming Glory.

    The post Ask Mark and Thom Anything appeared first on Church Answers.

    Five Ways to Address Moral Failure of a Church Leader Dec 31, 2020
    Show notes

    On today’s episode of Revitalize and Replant we discuss the difficult topic of how to address moral failure of a church leader. Thom and Kevin Ezell break down five ways to deal with the unfortunate circumstance.

    • Be transparent with limits.
    • Protect the transgressor’s family.
    • Show grace with discipline.
    • Be prepared to provide pastoral care to the congregation.
    • Be as generous as possible financially.

    Episode Sponsors

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    Revitalize & Replant is sponsored by the North American Mission Board and ChurchReplanters.com. More than 10% of churches in North America are at risk of closing and the North American Mission Board is committed to reversing this trend by decreasing the death rate of existing churches while simultaneously increasing the birth rate of new churches. To learn more about what it means to become a replanting pastor or to explore resources for replanting and revitalization in your own church, visit ChurchReplanters.com.

    Submit Your Question:

    Do you have a question about church revitalization or replanting for us to use on the podcast? Visit the podcast page to submit your question. If we use it on the show, you’ll get a copy of Autopsy of a Deceased Church and Reclaiming Glory.

    The post Five Ways to Address Moral Failure of a Church Leader appeared first on Church Answers.

    Five Rules for Taking Care of Your Family in a Replant or Revitalization Dec 24, 2020
    Show notes

    When a pastor is called to lead a church replant or revitalization their family should remain their first line of ministry. Thom and Mark discuss five rules for taking care of your family in a replant or revitalization.

    • Make certain they are your first line of ministry.
    • Pray with them.
    • Get their input; listen to them.
    • Do regular check-ins
    • Don’t sacrifice your family on the altar of your ministry.

    Episode Sponsors

    NAMB Banner

    Revitalize & Replant is sponsored by the North American Mission Board and ChurchReplanters.com. More than 10% of churches in North America are at risk of closing and the North American Mission Board is committed to reversing this trend by decreasing the death rate of existing churches while simultaneously increasing the birth rate of new churches. To learn more about what it means to become a replanting pastor or to explore resources for replanting and revitalization in your own church, visit ChurchReplanters.com.

    Submit Your Question:

    Do you have a question about church revitalization or replanting for us to use on the podcast? Visit the podcast page to submit your question. If we use it on the show, you’ll get a copy of Autopsy of a Deceased Church and Reclaiming Glory.

    The post Five Rules for Taking Care of Your Family in a Replant or Revitalization appeared first on Church Answers.

    Five Ways to Reignite an Outward Focus in a Church Needing Revitalization Dec 17, 2020
    Show notes

    Renewing a culture of outreach and casting vision for loving the community is vital for churches needing revitalization. Thom and Kevin discuss five ways to reignite an outward focus in churches needing revitalization.

    • Model it.
    • Seek to lead explicitly evangelistically.
    • Give examples of other churches.
    • Combine prayer and outreach.
    • Seek accountability.

    Resources in Today’s Episode:

    • Get access to Church Answers Central for 30 days for FREE
    • Pray and Go

    Episode Sponsors

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    Revitalize & Replant is sponsored by the North American Mission Board and ChurchReplanters.com. More than 10% of churches in North America are at risk of closing and the North American Mission Board is committed to reversing this trend by decreasing the death rate of existing churches while simultaneously increasing the birth rate of new churches. To learn more about what it means to become a replanting pastor or to explore resources for replanting and revitalization in your own church, visit ChurchReplanters.com.

    Submit Your Question:

    Do you have a question about church revitalization or replanting for us to use on the podcast? Visit the podcast page to submit your question. If we use it on the show, you’ll get a copy of Autopsy of a Deceased Church and Reclaiming Glory.

    The post Five Ways to Reignite an Outward Focus in a Church Needing Revitalization appeared first on Church Answers.

    Five Post-COVID-19 Trends among Churches in Revitalization Dec 10, 2020
    Show notes

    We have seen several trends among church revitalizations during the global pandemic. As we find ourselves approaching a post COVID-19 world, Mark and Thom discuss five of the most prominent trends we are witnessing in church revitalizations today.

    • Progress has been set back two to five years.
    • More have moved from revitalization to seeking adoption or considering closure.
    • Those emphasizing evangelism intensely are doing the best.
    • Pastoral dropout has increased.
    • A number are reporting greater receptivity in their communities.

    Resources in Today’s Episode:

    • Pop Up Christmas Party VBS material

    Episode Sponsors

    NAMB Banner

    Revitalize & Replant is sponsored by the North American Mission Board and ChurchReplanters.com. More than 10% of churches in North America are at risk of closing and the North American Mission Board is committed to reversing this trend by decreasing the death rate of existing churches while simultaneously increasing the birth rate of new churches. To learn more about what it means to become a replanting pastor or to explore resources for replanting and revitalization in your own church, visit ChurchReplanters.com.

    Submit Your Question:

    Do you have a question about church revitalization or replanting for us to use on the podcast? Visit the podcast page to submit your question. If we use it on the show, you’ll get a copy of Autopsy of a Deceased Church and Reclaiming Glory.

    The post Five Post-COVID-19 Trends among Churches in Revitalization appeared first on Church Answers.

    Six Mistakes to Avoid as Your Church Regathers After COVID Dec 03, 2020
    Show notes

    We would all love for things to return to normal. But in reality, this will not happen any time soon, if ever. With this in mind, Thom and Kevin discuss six mistakes to avoid as your church regathers.

    • Assuming that “normal” will return.
    • Neglecting community ministry and outreach.
    • Talking more about problems than opportunities.
    • Failing to seek outside perspectives.
    • Failing to reach the digital mission field.
    • Obsessing about non-returning members.

    Resources in Today’s Episode:

    • Five Ways Churches Are Responding to a Second COVID Spike
    • Pop Up Christmas Party VBS material

    Episode Sponsors

    NAMB Banner

    Revitalize & Replant is sponsored by the North American Mission Board and ChurchReplanters.com. More than 10% of churches in North America are at risk of closing and the North American Mission Board is committed to reversing this trend by decreasing the death rate of existing churches while simultaneously increasing the birth rate of new churches. To learn more about what it means to become a replanting pastor or to explore resources for replanting and revitalization in your own church, visit ChurchReplanters.com.

    Submit Your Question:

    Do you have a question about church revitalization or replanting for us to use on the podcast? Visit the podcast page to submit your question. If we use it on the show, you’ll get a copy of Autopsy of a Deceased Church and Reclaiming Glory.

    The post Six Mistakes to Avoid as Your Church Regathers After COVID appeared first on Church Answers.

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