Three Major Future Shifts for Churches You May Not Expect: An Interview with Brady Shearer Rainer on Leadership

https://youtu.be/590nmINYH78



Thom and Sam are delighted to welcome Brady Shearer to the Rainer on Leadership podcast. Brady is the CEO of Pro Church Tools. His work helps churches navigate what he calls "the single biggest communication shift we've seen in the last 500 years." Here are some questions they will discuss:







Why is Gen Z really different from previous generations?













Can smaller churches be a positive development?













What has taken place to cause such a dramatic shift in communications?







Resources:



Upward Sports





“Every Woman’s Bible” (Discover This Bible)





* “Every Woman’s Bible” (Bulk Purchasing)





* Tyndale House Publishers





* Pro Church Tools





The Pro Church Tools Show





* Nucleus





Social Sermons





* “Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up” by Abigail Shrier (affiliate link)





* Ryan Burge





The Everything Church Resource Directory





* The Hope Initiative





* Get your FREE tool! Attendance Growth Projector



Episode Sponsors:



Upward Sports equips churches to run self-sustaining sports ministries in their communities.  Whether you are a sports fanatic, or on staff at a church, Upward Sports will give you all the tools you need to run a first-class sports ministry that allows you to reach families in your community.  Upward Sports offers basketball, soccer, flag football, cheerleading, volleyball, baseball and softball through league and camp offerings.



At Upward Sports, we want to help your church make a difference, and give you increased opportunities to share the gospel.  Learn more today at Upward.org/ChurchAnswers.



**As a partner of Rainer or Leadership, Upward Sports is offering a $500 sports start up grant to listeners. Head over to Upward.org/ChurchAnswers and schedule a call… tell them we sent you! Your sports grant will assist you in a 2024 LEAGUE!



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