Episode OverviewIn this episode of the Elevate Podcast, host Brandon Abbott sits down with pastors Brandon Hays and Hunter Melton to discuss the challenges and rewards of church revitalization. They share their experiences stepping into historic congregations, building trust with legacy members, and casting vision for a renewed future.Whether you’re leading a church merger, navigating revitalization, or simply working to strengthen your local congregation, this episode is packed with wisdom and practical insights to help you move forward with confidence.Topics Discussed:⏳ [04:41] Honoring church legacy and community ⏳ [06:53] Intentional relationship building ⏳ [11:27] Celebrating community-centric church growth ⏳ [14:17] Historic building challenges ⏳ [17:54] Creating a culture where preaching the Word, enjoying ministry, and casting a vision for growth go hand in hand.⏳ [20:03] Embracing uncertainty in ministry ⏳ [24:42] Why long-term impact requires patience, consistency, and trust in God’s timing.⏳ [28:51] The importance of community to revitalizationResources 🔹 Learn more about church revitalization resources at ElevateChurchConference.com 🔹 Join us for the Elevate Conference on September 9th at Brentwood Baptist Church! Register today at ElevateChurchConference.comMeta: Explore church revitalization strategies, from building trust and honoring legacy to casting vision and overcoming growth challenges.

Navigating Church Revitalization: Building Trust & Casting Vision

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