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The Church Revitalization Podcast

The Malphurs Group
Church Revitalization
Leadership Pipeline
Leadership Development
Volunteer Roles
Training
Leadership Levels
Exodus 18
Feedback and Assessment
Communication Strategies
Political Discourse
Christianity
Continuous Improvement
Sunday Worship Services
Consistency In Services
Great Commission
Resource Management
Staff Responsibilities
Volunteer Management
Spiritual Maturity
Core Values

Each week, The Malphurs Group team tackles important, actionable topics to help your church succeed in revitalization and leadership. We want to equip your church break through barriers and maximize your impact.

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In this special Christmas episode of the Church Revitalization Podcast, Scott Ball and A.J. Mathieu react in real time to a series of viral Christmas-themed church and Christian videos circulating online. From funny and lighthearted moments to intens... more

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Many churches struggle with volunteers who are spread too thin—serving in three, four, or even five roles. In this episode, we explore why narrowing volunteer focus actually increases effectiveness and joy in serving, and how to transition your churc... more

In this episode of the Church Revitalization Podcast, Scott Ball and A.J. Mathieu discuss five key reasons why revitalization efforts in churches often fail. They emphasize the importance of distinguishing between activity and genuine progress, recog... more

This week, Scott and AJ take a fun holiday detour and build the ultimate Christmas worship setlist—draft style. They debate classics, song arrangements, emotional picks, and what actually serves a congregation well during Advent. Equal parts practica... more

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Dr. Tom Wadsworth
Expert on New Testament studies with 40 years of research on Early Church worship practices
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Derek Maxson
Certified guide with the Malphurs Group and expert in church website optimization
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Episode: The 3 Types of Church Website Visitors (w/ Derek Maxson)

Hosts

Scott Ball
Co-host focused on revitalization strategies and implementation across diverse church contexts.
AJ Mathieu
Co-host with extensive experience in church revitalization and leadership training.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 47 ratings
  • Innovative & Insightful

    These guys see everything from all the churches they work with around the country and world. Invaluable information that’s innovative and insightful for any church leader to glean from and apply to your ministry context.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Erkle8
    United States2 years ago
  • Ministry insight

    Great information that can be applied to church and ministry for the here and now!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ktdibi
    United States3 years ago
  • Bi-Vocational Review

    This has been an incredible resource the past several years. The advice is very practical and easily applied. Even for the bi vocational folks, it is a great aid. Thankful for this podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bi Vocational, Georgia
    United States3 years ago
  • Practical insight

    I enjoy listening every week. They give me

    Ideas I can implement with my congregation.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Daledberry
    United States6 years ago
  • Great Insight!

    Always enjoy listening to what they bring.

    Apple Podcasts
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    Sign guy44
    United States6 years ago

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The content is praised for being thought-provoking and relevant, particularly for pastors facing revitalization hurdles.

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Church Consultants Answering YOUR Church Revitalization Questions!
Q: What is the role of spiritual formation in revitalization?
Spiritual formation is central to revitalization, focusing on individual growth as an ongoing process rather than a one-time event.
Church Consultants Answering YOUR Church Revitalization Questions!
Q: How do I stay strategic as a single staff pastor worried about day-to-day operations?
Develop a deep habit of calendaring and prayer, ensure intentional communication about strategy and vision at all levels, and differentiate between strategic and operational meetings.
Church Consultants Answering YOUR Church Revitalization Questions!
Q: What are the best ways to start a person on a path towards leadership?
Help them recognize their current leadership roles and provide core competencies for them to aspire to, showing that leadership can grow from small, everyday opportunities.
Church Consultants Answering YOUR Church Revitalization Questions!
Q: How do I show my church that revitalization is needed when they don't realize it?
Start with leadership conversations to assess feelings about the church's health, and use objective tools like a Church Ministry Analysis for assessing church health.
Church Consultants Answering YOUR Church Revitalization Questions!
Q: Why should a church work with a consultant rather than just running something themselves?
Working with a consultant ensures buy-in from the group and provides an external perspective that helps to avoid bias, much like a surgeon wouldn't operate on themselves.

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Focused on church revitalization and leadership, insights provided aim to equip church leaders with actionable strategies to enhance their church's health and outreach efforts. The discussions cover a range of relevant topics, including pastoral transitions, community engagement, and practical solutions for overcoming challenges unique to declining or stagnant congregations. Each episode draws upon years of experience within church consulting, emphasizing collaborative approaches to foster growth and community spirit within the church context. Noteworthy segments address the necessity of aligning vision with mission and the importance of fostering relationships within the ministry, making this an invaluable resource for church leaders seeki... more

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