The Unstuck Church Podcast with Tony Morgan cover image

The Unstuck Church Podcast with Tony Morgan

7 Reasons Why Mid-Size Churches Get Stuck - Episode 295

May 10, 2023
21:26
Snipd AI
Explore challenges faced by mid-size churches in breaking the 1000 barrier, such as large boards hindering decision-making, struggles with volunteers, facility constraints, overlooked children's ministry, and undefined purpose. Discover the importance of strategic alignment and leadership capacity in churches for making effective decisions and empowering ministry areas.
Read more

Podcast summary created with Snipd AI

Quick takeaways

  • Mid-sized churches should shift to a unified board and mobilize others into ministry teams to streamline decision-making.
  • To effectively leverage volunteers, staff members should lead ministry teams and empower volunteers to take on more responsibilities.

Deep dives

Challenges with Governance and Committees in Mid-sized Churches

In mid-sized churches, a common challenge is having large boards and numerous committees, making decision-making complex and time-consuming. The recommendation is to shift to a unified board with 5 to 9 members and mobilize others into ministry teams.

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode