Veteran pastor, author, church merger, multisite and succession specialist for churches.
Colorado Springs, CO
Joined July 2011
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Church members initially voted against the merger, but after further discussion, they passed another vote with “nearly 90 per cent” approval. While the process of merging took time, the opportunities created by the partnership are “exponential.” squamishreporter.com/2026/01…
“15,000 churches could close this year amid religious shift in U.S.” But many could experience rebirth or revitalization through a merger with a vibrant church. #churchesbettertogether axios.com/2025/10/03/us-chur…
WHAT IS GOING ON WITH LARGE CHURCHES TODAY? linkedin.com/pulse/what-goin… via @LinkedIn
Merging Ky. Baptist churches overwhelmingly believe they are ‘better together’ #churchesbettertogether kentuckytoday.com/baptist_li… via @kytodayeditor
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Still a few spots...looking for a handful more people who want to walk through eight forks in the road that EVERY church must face. It's a four-session, live, author-facilitated exploration of award-winning "Becoming a Future-Ready Church." Details here: exponential.org/becoming-a-f…
Little Rock church celebrates 3 years of bi-racial unity through merged congregations. #churchesbettertogether #churchmerger thv11.com/article/news/local…
New Beginnings Baptist finds permanent home in familiar place. #churchesbettertogether #churchmerger kentuckytoday.com/baptist_li…
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Over-communicating to both churches is a key factor in #churchmerger success. Love how @RinggoldChurch does this with its "Merger Minute - 2 Counties, One church." youtu.be/PGkAFW_bW3A?si=O9fR… via @YouTube
The SHOCKING Truth About Dying Churches (And Why They Won't Donate Their Building-Carey Nieuwhof #churchesbettertogether youtube.com/watch?v=mRg-Fd4X…
Church hopes merger will ‘be a model of Heaven on Earth’ #churchesbettertogehter baptistpress.com/resource-li…
Immanuel Baptist multiplying impact with 3 new #multisite campuses across Kentucky through church reproduction and #churchmergers. kentuckytoday.com/baptist_li…
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@centerpointny, a growing nondenominational church with a motto of “Brooklyn to Montauk,” established its 7th location in Oceanside by way of a #churchmerger. liherald.com/oceanside/stori…
#ChurchesBetterTogether. Viney Fork Church in KY has been around for 225 years. It merged with its daughter church in Hays Fork. They saw a vision of something better for the kingdom by coming together. kentuckytoday.com/baptist_li…… via
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Franklin Christian Church in TN merges with KY's Southeast Christian. The multisite model provides a way forward for struggling churches. courier-journal.com/story/ne…
A new beginning. A #churchmerger works out for local pastor who lost the church building and property but regained it back better and stronger through a merger. ourdavie.com/2024/12/23/a-ne…
A church that started in 1882 was decline. Nearby, a young church plant was thriving but struggling to find a space. It started as a partnership and grew into a #churchmerger. . . mbcpathway.com/2024/12/13/fb…
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Huntsville church merger bears fruit across generations | The Alabama Baptist #churchmergers #churchesbettertogether thealabamabaptist.org/huntsv…
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