Warren Bird

Senior Vice President of Research at ECFA, specializing in church leadership. Author and co-author of numerous books for church leaders.

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Mar 25, 2025 • 1h 27min

CNLP 718 | When Christians Become the Minority: Warren Bird and Adelle Banks on The Shifts Needed To Make Your Church Future-Ready and the Surprising Reasons People Give for Not Attending Church

Warren Bird, Senior Vice President of Research at ECFA, and Adelle Banks, an award-winning journalist, discuss making churches future-ready in a post-pandemic world. They dive into the surprising reasons for declining attendance, especially among younger generations. The conversation highlights the importance of evolving church leadership and fostering inclusivity to reach the 'nuns'—those without religious affiliation. They also explore innovative community engagement strategies, emphasizing collaboration over traditional pastor-centric models.

Apr 8, 2025 • 51min

LILR 130 | Warren Bird on Pastor Health and How The Mighty Fall

In this engaging discussion, Warren Bird, a leading scholar on large churches and author of 35 books, shares insights into resilient ministry leadership. He emphasizes the importance of intentional peer groups to combat isolation and burnout. Warren explores how collaborative leadership models enhance well-being and accountability among pastors. He delves into the benefits of small group dynamics and highlights the power of virtual connections in building relationships. This conversation is packed with practical wisdom for thriving in ministry.