In Episode 542 of the NewChurches Q&A Podcast, Daniel and Todd discuss how a young church plant can rebuild after COVID.
“Should a struggling church plant go back to core team phase if COVID has affected it in such a way where it has not grown?”
In This Episode, You’ll Discover:
- Why focusing on local ministry is important during this time
- How to use this time to adjust your church culture
Shareable Quotes (#NewChurches):
- “How can you be incredibly local? That is what I would want to start with.” – @danielsangi
- “My recommendation would be, whether you go back to core team or not, to focus on relationships and going smaller.” – @danielsangi
- “Look at it from a perspective of, trajectory wise and momentum wise, which direction are we going?” – @danielsangi
- “I don’t think making a big relaunch is going to make a difference because people are afraid of large gatherings.” – @danielsangi
- “If you want to reach locals, and you aren’t one, show an amazing amount of insight and understanding of what it is to be a local there.” – @toddadkins
- “Focus on the people aspect, because the people are stickier than your Sunday morning service anyway.” – @toddadkins
- “Take this time to adjust the culture in your church.” – @toddadkins
Recommended Resources:
- Read The 80/20 Principle by Richard Koch
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Published November 9, 2020