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Thom Rainer

Bishop and author on church leadership

Thom Rainer is a bishop, author, and speaker on church leadership and church growth. He is the president of Bimini Memorial Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, and has written several books on church leadership and growth. He is known for his expertise on church trends and his ability to communicate complex ideas in a clear and accessible way.

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Armed Church Security Teams: Good Idea or Bad Idea?Rainer on LeadershipSep 10, 202620:46HostFive Relatively Recent Theological Controversies That Have FadedRainer on LeadershipSep 7, 202623:53HostWhy Don’t Churches Sing Old-School Hymns Anymore?Rainer on LeadershipSep 3, 202621:49HostAn Interview with Chris Brauns on “The Way of Repentance”Rainer on LeadershipAug 31, 202623:12HostShould a Church Accept a Tithe from a Lottery Winner?Rainer on LeadershipAug 27, 202626:49HostThe Burge Report: Why Immigration Won’t Reverse America’s Secular DriftRainer on LeadershipAug 21, 202627:25HostThe Top Preaching Distractions (What Stops Pastors Mid-Sentence in the Pulpit)Rainer on LeadershipAug 20, 202621:42HostWhy the Pastorate Is One of the Highest Security Jobs in an AI WorldRainer on LeadershipAug 17, 202621:55HostWhat Should a Pastor Do When One or Two Key Donors Keep the Church Doors OpenRainer on LeadershipAug 13, 202623:13HostThe Four Domains of Successful Outreach to Families with ChildrenRainer on LeadershipAug 10, 202622:32HostWhy We Still Believe in Short-Term Mission Trips for ChurchesRainer on LeadershipAug 6, 202622:35HostUnique Church Leadership Lessons from the Book of Ezra You Haven’t HeardRainer on LeadershipAug 3, 202623:04HostThe Back-to-School Checklist for Pastors (Prepping Your Church for Ministry to Parents and School-Age Children)Rainer on LeadershipJul 30, 202622:55HostThe Burge Report: Why the 1990s Were the Most Consequential in Modern U.S. Religious HistoryRainer on LeadershipJul 27, 202629:00HostWhat Successful Evangelistic Churches Actually Do for OutreachRainer on LeadershipJul 23, 202624:23HostDodging Detours: Five Ways a Feasibility Study Protects Your Campaign from PitfallsRainer on LeadershipJul 20, 202622:10HostShould Pastors Engage in Online Fights?Rainer on LeadershipJul 16, 202623:06HostThe Future of Church Hiring When Pastors Are in Short SupplyRainer on LeadershipJul 13, 202626:15HostAmiable Autocrats: Why Some of the Nicest Pastors Make the Worst BossesRainer on LeadershipJul 9, 202622:31HostWhy Churches Are Struggling More and More to Find StaffRainer on LeadershipJul 6, 202621:27Host