73 Million People Want Online Church
by Nathan Artt on Feb 19, 2022 12:00:00 AM
We recently enjoyed a dynamite conversation with Kyle Ranson, the Online Pastor at Crossroads Community Church in Cincinnati.
Stuck Projects
by Nathan Artt on Feb 16, 2022 12:00:00 AM
I don’t think this is news for anyone, even though we really don’t talk about this enough. Churches struggle with real estate and building projects. Church building projects can take a long time and they can end up costing more than expected. Why? The main challenge is not any one fac …
2022: Huge Changes Coming for Building Projects
by Nathan Artt on Jan 12, 2022 12:00:00 AM
In 2022, we will likely witness the biggest change in building projects that we have seen in the last 15 years. Last month we posted the article Preparing for Change in 2022, in which we began to break down several aspects of this change and how it will impact the church going forward …
Preparing for Change in 2022
by Nathan Artt on Dec 16, 2021 12:00:00 AM
Let’s be honest; 2021 was not what most of us expected it to be.
Melting Points: Seeing Around the Corner to 2022
by Nathan Artt on Nov 19, 2021 12:00:00 AM
An inflection point is a term taken from geometry, indicating where a change in direction occurs on a curve. In business and culture, an inflection point represents a significant change or a turning point in a trend.
What is the Church Hybrid Model?
by Nathan Artt on Nov 2, 2021 12:00:00 AM
THE CHURCH HYBRID MODEL What does the "Church Hybrid Model" actually mean? And furthermore, how does this actually apply to your church? Great question, but only you can answer that. The key to understanding the differentiated strategies of a church hybrid model is to start by aski …
CULTURE OF INCLUSIVITY
by Nathan Artt on Nov 2, 2021 12:00:00 AM
This is shocking to me, but Target’s culture and communications strategy did not make the list of major factors that were attributed to its turnaround success in any of the articles and research used to create this resource. However, it is very obvious that this view from Rick Gomez, …
How Digital Will Change Multisite
by Nathan Artt on Oct 14, 2021 12:00:00 AM
Multisite has been an effective model of reaching people in church for years.
The NEW Role of Buildings
by Nathan Artt on Aug 23, 2021 12:00:00 AM
In 2014, Target’s stores were empty. The digital platform that had been broadly accepted by consumers, and was currently in early adoption by retailers, seemed to be driving customers away from the brick and mortar experience.
The Home Depot: 700% in-person growth using the DIGITAL platform
by Nathan Artt on May 20, 2021 12:00:00 AM
While it feels like we are figuring out digital engagement for the first time, other companies and industries have dealt with the issue of digital disruption for years, and we are fortunate to have the opportunity to learn from them. Our disruption, or rather the accelerant to our ong …