Since 2017, an increasing number of individuals agree that those in the Church do not behave as Jesus would have. This sentiment has grown. From… Read More »Does Your Church Behave Like Jesus? Most Americans Say No.
Church growth methods are an ever-evolving list from establishing the vision to igniting the mission, and can differ based upon our church’s individual goals and… Read More »7 Powerful Strategies to Grow Your Church in 2023
Though churches should be administered in a business-like manner, they shouldn’t actually run like a business. A business is full of paid employees with paid… Read More »Fight for Simplicity as Your Church Grows: 3 Common Mistakes
Villanova University took a visionary step in 2004 when the school established the Center for Church Management. It was the first center of its kind… Read More »Villanova Center For Church Management Equips Parish Leaders
In 2004 Villanova University in Villanova, PA founded the Center for Church Management, the first higher education program focused on church management. The program was… Read More »Villanova University Center for Church Management Empowers Church Leaders
Location: Bridgeport, ConnecticutDenomination: Catholic Founded: 1953Parishes: 77 History The Diocese of Bridgeport was founded in 1953 as an expansion of the Diocese of Hartford. At… Read More »Diocese Uses MissionInsite for Strategic Planning
Part 2 of a 4 part series Your church’s donors have questions and more than likely, they won’t ask them of you. In this blog… Read More »What Your Givers Want to Know (…and likely won’t ask) Part 2
A recent “Houses of Worship” editorial in the Wall Street Journal is titled, “A Thriving Church Can Save a Faltering One.” In the article, Ron… Read More »Get Creative: New Models To Help Parishes Thrive
It’s hard to believe we’re at the start of Lent. The time of reflection as we approach Easter. I think most would agree that Easter… Read More »Preparing for Easter Season
Our brains prefer organization. Organization includes centralizing everything into one easy-to-use location. With so much data in your church, like names, contact info, registrations, and… Read More »Centralizing Data for More Effective Ministry: Path to Efficiency
Location: Milwaukee, WisconsinDenomination: Catholic Founded: 1843Parishes: 193 Reports used:FullInsite ReportComparative Insite Report History The Diocese of Milwaukee was established in the territory of Wisconsin by… Read More »Archdiocese Uses Data for Impactful Ministry Planning
Location: Greenbay, WisconsinDenomination: Catholic Founded: 1868Parishes: 156 Reports used:American Beliefs StudyExecutive Insight History The Diocese of Green Bay was founded in 1868 and serves 324,000… Read More »Diocese Uses Data for Parish Mission Planning
