The Sunday school class that my wife and I taught was slowly, almost imperceptibly, losing attendance. In a year's time our average attendance had dropped from 25 to 20. Our pastor diagnosed the problem: "Growth occurs on the edges, and you're not taking in new people." We began to revamp our class in order to keep people coming back. Here's what worked ... Sign up for a membership or purchase this download to see it in its entirety.   Re-Launching a Small-Groups MinistryHow to get community off the ground—again.  Cultivating Active Church MembersIf your church wants to reach out to new people, you must make newcomers feel welcome and efficiently assimilate them into the life of the church.  Religion-less SpiritualityReaching people who think church is the problem, not the answer.  If I Were a Pastor AgainFive things I would do differently.
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