by Tracee Swank | Aug 13, 2026 | Discipleship, Mission, Outreach, Tracee J. Swank
Most church strategy quietly orbits one question. How do we get more people into the building? Sermon series, signage, social media, service times, parking, and follow-up systems all bend toward filling seats on Sunday. The question feels natural, even responsible....
by Tracee Swank | Aug 6, 2026 | Discipleship, Leadership, Mission, Tracee J. Swank
There are people in your congregation right now who are quietly frustrated. They see opportunities the church is missing. They have ideas for reaching the community that have never been heard. They are wired to spot problems and build solutions, and in their work...
by Momentum Team | Aug 5, 2026 | Meetup, Mission, Networks
Ministry is better with people who get it. You know the feeling. You hit on something that is working, or you wrestle with something that is not, and you wish you had a few people in the room who understand exactly what you are working through. People who lead the way...
by Momentum Team | Jul 30, 2026 | Meetup, Mission, Prayer
Leading a church or ministry in today’s world requires new tools and fresh approaches. You can’t rely on methods from decades past and expect to reach people effectively. But finding time for connecting with others while managing everything on your plate?...
by Tracee Swank | Jul 30, 2026 | Discipleship, Mission, Outreach, Tracee J. Swank
Walk into the average church staff meeting and listen to what gets discussed. The calendar. The volunteer gaps. The aging facility. The programs that need propping up. Most of the energy in most congregations goes into keeping existing things running. This is not a...
by Tracee Swank | Jul 23, 2026 | Discipleship, Mission, Outreach, Tracee J. Swank
Here is a question worth sitting with, even though it stings. If your church closed its doors tomorrow and disappeared completely, who in your community would notice? Beyond your own members, would the schools notice? The nonprofits? The neighborhood? The local...