I’m sometimes asked, “Would you do anything differently if you were to pastor a church again?” I think I might. Here are some of the things that popped into my mind. I would celebrate more. I would do my best to find appropriate ways to celebrate what God is doing in our midst. Answers to […]
Read More...A healthy Church does whatever it takes to continually place the gospel (mission) within reach of those around them resulting in a worshiping community (transformation) of Jesus-followers (discipleship) who do whatever it takes to continually place the gospel (mission) within reach of those around them resulting in a worshiping community (transformation) of Jesus-followers (discipleship) etc …
Definition taken from the Healthy Church Profile – Appendix #4, SATT Report 2011
LifePlan
This is a cyclic health conversation designed to lead congregations into responding and faithfully adapting to their changing context.
Church Health Survey
A 16 question online survey that gives a snapshot of where churches are at in key Church Health areas (including vision, life change, leadership development, Great Commission engagement, community engagement, etc.)
Discipleship Resources
This framework for thinking about the process of intentional disciple-making is built from historic Christian practices, Wesleyan methodologies, and contemporary applied approaches.
Natural Church Development
This survey is a very useful annual assessment of a church’s health based on eight essential Quality Characteristics of church life.
Journey Discipleship Survey
This is a survey that helps churches understand where people are at in the discipleship journey (as well as helping to evaluate how the church and pastor are helping in that journey).
A cyclic health conversation designed to lead congregations into adapting to their changing context.
Life Plan
A 16 question online survey that gives a snapshot of where churches are at in key Church Health areas
Church Health Survey
This survey helps churches understand where people are at in the discipleship journey
Journey Discipleship Survey
Framework for thinking about the process of intentional disciple-making.
Journey toward wholeness in Jesus
Here are some of Marc's thoughts.
Marc's Blog
Here are some articles from the web that have inspired and challenged me to grow.
Church Health Thursdays
Great resources at the click of a button.
Resources and Downloads
An assessment of a church’s health based on eight essential Quality Characteristics of church life.
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