8 Questions Pastors are Asking in 2019s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/gahcmedia/...30 years...

8 Questions Pastors are Asking in 2019AND MY SOLUTIONS

About Me

● 30 years pastoring

● MA in Leadership

● Diploma Professional Coaching

● 7 years consultant/coach

● 10 denominations

● 100+ consults

Who will benefit from this webinar?

People who feel that their church

could be doing better


People whose leadership lives

feel stuck


People coping with no

church growth

What you will get today?

Next steps


Increased clarity


Useful resources


Actionable

solutions

What can you do about the sporadic attendance at Sunday services?

Global trend

Year Attend Church

1970’s 3 times/week

1990’s 3 times/month

2018 2 times/month

Solution

Embrace the trend

Solution

Disciple leaders

Solution

Focus on those attending

How can you raise more money for ministry?

Giving = 3% - 4% household income

Personal debt is soaring

50% of Australians live month to month

Solution

Prayer

Solution

90 day challenge

Solution

Vision Builders

Solution

Stewardship team

Why are church visitors reluctant to give you their contact details and what you can do about it?

I hear this all the time

Problem = process not reluctance

Solution

Change language

Solution

Courageous example

Solution

Carry

card

Solution

Train

team

How do you survive the rigours of church leadership?

< 20% of pastors last 20 years in ministry

Solution

Exercise

Solution

Friends

Solution

Prayer

Solution

Focus on call

Solution

No email before 12pm

Solution

Positive distraction

How do you get busy people to engage with your mission?

People have more options for attention, time and money

Solution

Stories

Solution

Fruit

Solution

Opportunity

Where should you focus your church’s energy in 2019?

Options galore

Solution

Church Health

Solution

Baptisms

Solution

60% adults in small groups

Solution

Volunteering

How many staff should you have in your church?

Solution

40% - 50% of general giving

✓ Solution

✓ Administration✓ Children’s ministry✓ New people✓ Volunteers

Am I the person to take this church into its future?

Solution

Yes

"I now have a sense of confidence to raise leaders in our church"

Ps Greg JonesBurnie City Church | Australia

“We were stuck in some areas but John helped us get unstuck”

Ps Ian BorkentC3 Church Arnhem | Netherlands

“The Hub is a more than useful tool for quick team training and also for long-term strategies”

Ps Carl MutzelburgCatalyst Church | Australia

“The Hub is an invaluable help in my journey of pastoring a church. The content is totally practical”

Ps Jacek ObolewiczChurch For Everyone | Poland

“The wealth of experience found within the Hub has already proved invaluable, not just for quick wins but helping us to sustain into the future”

Ps David BusbyAlmond Grove Family Church | Australia

What have we discovered today?

Solutions abound

Nothing changes if nothing changes

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