While every pastor search committee is unique, research reveals that the most effective search committees are characterized by five common traits.
Category: Pastor Search
Sooner or later, every church will face a transition in leadership. These posts are designed to assist churches during this season of transition.
Experts Predict a Surge in Pastor Transitions. Here are 9 Reasons Why They Might Be Right
2021 is going to be the year of turnover in churches, so say church health experts. This post lists 9 reasons why the experts might be right.
Avoid These 7 Individuals When Forming Your Pastor Search Committee
Whenever a church begins to search for a new pastor, one of the first tasks they will complete is to form a pastor search committee, a group entrusted with the task of searching for and recommending the church’s next pastor to the congregation. Most churches have some guidance for how to form the search committee… Continue reading Avoid These 7 Individuals When Forming Your Pastor Search Committee
Why I Wrote a Book For The Church During the Search
Churches can experience healthy transitions. But it will require the active participation of every member of the church. Not just the search committee or church leaders. This book can help.
Sheep Without a Shepherd: How You Can Help Churches Facing This Crisis Without a Pastor
How you can help other churches without pastors
5 Commitments Every Church Member Should Make When There Is No Pastor
How the church should act during the search.
How to Fill the Pulpit During an Interim Period Without Splitting Your Church
These 7 guidelines will help churches without pastors to effectively fill the pulpit during an interim period.
5 Phases of a Pastor Search
If your church is searching for a new pastor, you need to be aware of the 5 phases of the pastor search process described in this post.
Pastor Search Survey Results
Check out the best & worst practices of pastor search committees & discover the 5 commitments necessary to conduct an effective search.
How To Form A Pastor Search Committee
Every church will eventually enter a season without a pastor, and most churches will form a pastor search committee to conduct the search. This post offers 5 suggestions for how to form your committee.