by Shane Craven | Aug 11, 2009 | Church Environments, Church Growth
Recently, Ed Stetzer gave a presentation at the International Christian Retail Show on some of the research he’s doing at LifeWay. He shared the top reasons they’ve found that young adults are dropping out of church these days. Among the reasons: 1. They...
by Shane Craven | Dec 9, 2008 | Church Environments, Uncategorized
What a show in Chattanooga last night! What a God! Our family loves the music and the unique sounds she adds into her band so we were excited about seeing her perform. Abigail was sick, so Jordan, Melonie, and I went. We didn’t have tickets so we felt like we...
by Shane Craven | Nov 20, 2008 | Church Environments
6 out of 10 Americans believe the church is irrelevant. One out of three pastors believes the church is making a positive impact on the culture. Since the chasm between church and culture is so great, many pastors resort to “fallback methodologies:” Be...
by Shane Craven | Jul 28, 2008 | Church Environments
Our family had a great worship experience Sunday, once again, at Rockbridge Church in Dalton, GA. Matt Evans is the real deal! He preached a great message; Worship was authentic. What a beautiful group of people! Matt is becoming a real friend and I look forward...
by Shane Craven | Jul 21, 2008 | Church Environments
Some notes from a good Sunday: Took our oldest, Jordan, to the airport for his trip for Student Leadership University 301 with Jay Strack. Unbelievable tour he’s on. Took time to visit 4 year old church plant, Revolution Church, in Canton, GA. God is using...
by Shane Craven | Jun 16, 2008 | Church Environments
Holograms are coming as the next technology for multi-site and video venues. With technology today, it is easier than you think. For your convenience, the original version is first and then the educational clip telling how they brought Elvis back to the building on...
