New lead pastor? Merging with another congregation? Sharing some disappointing news that impacts everyone? Changing the name of your church? Most preachers will experience the responsibility of preaching through a big change that impacts everyone in their congregation and leading change is rarely easy and seamless.
But doing it well it's essential if you hope to thrive on the other side of change.
As leaders, we're called to help our people navigate change and to see the opportunities that lie ahead. But how do we do that? How do we communicate change in a way that's clear, compelling, and compassionate?
In this episode we take a look at what lead pastors may want to be considering as they preach through big changes in the church. We'll discuss the difference between change and transition, and we'll give you some practical tips for communicating change effectively. We'll also talk about the importance of caring for your people during times of change, and we'll share some stories of churches that have successfully navigated big changes.
So if you're facing a big change in your church, this episode is for you. We hope you'll join us as we explore how to preach through big changes.
In this episode, you'll learn:
* The difference between change and transition
* How to communicate change effectively
* The importance of caring for your people during times of change
* Stories of churches that have successfully navigated big changes
As you prepare to lead your church into the future, this episode is here as a resource for you to navigate through that process and hopefully come out stronger on the other side.
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