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Small Church Essentials: Field-Tested Principles for Leading a Healthy Congregation of Under 250 is unavailable, but you can change that!

Do you lead a small church?  Big churches get all the love. Articles, books, conferences—they mostly feature leaders of large congregations. Yet big churches are a small part of the ecclesial landscape. In fact, more than 90 percent of churches have fewer than 200 people. That means small churches play a big part in what God is doing. Small Church Essentials is for leaders of these smaller...

thousands of people, causing many megachurches to switch from building bigger buildings to multiplication of smaller venues.”2 Some people worship, fellowship, and minister better in a smaller setting. The old stereotype of the stuck-in-the-mud church members who want their church small to keep things the way they’ve always been is dying out. The new “small church person” is more likely to be young and engaged; and according to research, that demographic tends to be tech-savvy, and looking for causes and