What's Next? Options for Struggling Churches
In his talk, "What's Next? Options for Struggling Churches," Rev. Dr. John-Peter Smit gives practical advice for churches facing shrinking attendance and financial hurdles. He points out that while the world has changed around them, many churches haven’t adapted, and that’s why they’re losing relevance and members.
Details
Recorded at Glenbrook Presbyterian Church, Mississauga on November 4, 2023
To see the slide deck, it is best to watch full-screen
Timestamps:
56:45 - Where are we now?
1:14:04 - The Life Cycle of the Church
1:34:24 - Options for Churches
2:12:15 - Interim Moderators
2:18:17 - Long Term Vacancies
2:23:45 - Final Questions and Two Stories
