by khoward | Jun 3, 2021 | FaithX Blog, Posts by Ken Howard
By the Rev. Ken Howard “Does the Church have a future?” is the wrong question.The real question is, “Does the future have a Church?”– Attributed variously I think I agree… I would only add, “And if it does, in what form will that Church be?” It was a little over...
by khoward | Nov 19, 2020 | FaithX Blog, Posts by Guest Bloggers
By Linda Buskirk for ECF Vital Practices Occasionally, we like to publish posts from guest bloggers, especially when they say nice things about us. This week’s post is an article written by Linda Buskirk of Buskirk Solutions for Episcopal Church Foundation’s “Vital...
by khoward | Sep 3, 2020 | COVID, FaithX Blog
Mary FrancesFaithX Senior Missional Consultant It’s become a regular refrain lately from my coaching clients: This just isn’t what I signed up for. I don’t recognize ministry anymore. I don’t know how to do ministry anymore. Maybe it’s just no longer...
by khoward | Aug 14, 2020 | FaithX Blog, Posts by Ken Howard
By the Rev. Ken Howard In 2017, FaithX released a prototype of the Congregational Vitality Assessment: a first-of-its-kind research-based diagnostic inventory for measuring congregational vitality and sustainability. In late 2018, FaithX and the Episcopal Church...
by khoward | Dec 19, 2019 | FaithX Blog, Posts by Ken Howard
Editor’s Note: This article on what churches can learn from Starbucks was written at the Kingsview Village Starbucks. By Ken Howard Churches could learn a few things from Starbucks… Starbucks is one of those places that, even if you don’t go there, you know it’s...