How Do You Manage Change In A Church?
Churches have long been the center of community and family life for many individuals, and that aspect can play a large, influential role in one’s life. When changes come–be it a leadership transition, shift in worship style or new facility space–there will always be people who struggle with something new and different. Whether you are a pastor or just a congregant, you can help manage change in a church and make it a positive experience rather than a frustrating one. Find ways to unite the young and the old within your church family. In order for a church to thrive, it must grow or at least maintain a certain level of attendance. As new generations enter adulthood, you also start to see the generational gap widen between those in their teens and 20s, and those who still cling to their hymnal from 50 years ago. Finding ways to bridge this divide will breathe new life into your church and make everyone welcome to change. Perhaps your church is using more media and technological arts in
