Practical writing and tools on pastoral transitions, church health, and leadership development.
Churches navigating a pastoral transition often feel stuck between grief over what happened and responsibility for what comes next. This article helps congregations and leaders move forward without minimizing either reality.
Read on Substack →Drawing on Pew Research data, this article examines the accelerating decline of religious affiliation across the South and what it means for churches that have long assumed cultural Christianity as a baseline.
Read on Substack →Before a church begins a pastoral search, it needs an honest look at its own health. These five checks help congregations assess where they actually are before deciding who they are looking for.
Read on Substack →Published on Lifeway Research. Drawing on current survey data, this article examines what declining religious engagement actually means for churches and what a biblical response looks like.
Read on Lifeway Research →Aaron has developed practical assessment tools to help individuals and church leaders understand where they are before deciding where to go.
A 60-question self-assessment built around emotional intelligence, communication styles, and leadership frameworks. Designed for interim pastors who want an honest picture of their current strengths and development areas.
Take the AssessmentAn 80-question two-part assessment that maps your leadership team's dynamics on a 2x2 framework. Identifies whether your team is Controlling, Conversing, Caught, or Clear, and shows you what that means for your church's future.
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