Category: Church Revitalization

Church Revitalization
George Yates

When You Hit the Wall

One night last week I literally walked into a wall – the outside corner of a wall. Following a similar pattern as most nights, I walked into our dark bedroom

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Church Revitalization
George Yates

Grief Throughout the Church 2020

In one of my first meetings with the educational leaders of a church I served, I made the comment, “There are no sacred cows.” Everyone in the room agreed, Amened,

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Church Revitalization
George Yates

Becoming a Directional Leader

Pastor Greg mused as one of his members walked away. “Wow, that is the fifth person this morning who has commented on the changes in his/her life. Eight in the

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Church Revitalization
George Yates

Starting New Ministries

A young man in our church approached me in the hallway a few months after the launch of a fruitful aerobics ministry. Carl was a former military man. Apparently, in

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Church Revitalization
George Yates

There is No Great Commission Time Out

I read a very encouraging article this weekend of a church, Pleasant Grove, in Owensboro, Kentucky. This church, PGBC, in the last six months has completed a 2.5 million dollar

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Church Revitalization
George Yates

Be a Jesus Leader

One of my mentors in ministry recently left this earth for his eternal residence. I was working in retail management when Pam and I joined Pastor Jim Whorton’s church. I

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Church Revitalization
George Yates

You Saved My Friend’s Business

Through this pandemic of 2020 God has given us many opportunities to be the church. Unfortunately, only a few churches have taken advantage of these opportunities. The ones that have

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