Mark Clifton, Dan Hurst, and Kyle Bueermann discuss what happens when churches become too busy.
- Activities become synonymous with ministry.
- Programs and ministries are added regularly, but few or none are ever deleted.
- Programs and ministries become sacred cows.
- The alignment question is not even asked on the front end.
- Silo behavior among the different ministries of the church.
- Lack of an evaluation process.
- Ministry becomes facility-centered.
- Lack of courageous leadership.
Resources related to this episode:
8 Reasons Churches Become Too Busy by Thom Rainer