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It’s Time to Release Churches from the Myth of Infinite Expansion

Though rapid growth is alluring, infinite expansion is impossible for churches. Exponential gains always reach an inflection point requiring change to sustain. Focus less on rapid multiplication and more on maximizing your campus. Parking and seating capacity seem like barriers but with multiple services, signage, and a willingness to see empty seats, established churches can overcome constraints. Creativity, not endless expansion, enables larger attendance and impact. Remain faithful in your locale rather than chase the myth of exponential growth year after year.

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Don Chapman Worshipideas
Don Chapman

A prolific arranger and songwriter, Don has had songs published by Word, Integrity Music, G3worship and Worship Today, and has orchestrated music for several Christian artists. He serves as the arranger for Hymncharts.com and Worshiphymns.com. He’s been featured on the 700 Club, has been quoted in USAToday and has been a guest lecturer at Liberty University.

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