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The Churches Ticking Time Bomb

Two years ago, I issued a stark warning to a group of Southern Baptist leaders: without immediate action, thousands of their churches could vanish by 2030. Last year, the warning was tragically confirmed. In April, Lifeway Research reported that the Southern Baptist Convention lost 1,253 churches in 2022. This is...


Preparing Now for the 2030s

I’m focused on helping churches be financially secure by 2030.  For years, I have marched under the motto, “Reversing Giving One Church at a Time.”  With the decline of giving picking up speed and endangering the future of thousands of churches, there is never a better time to prepare for...