Culture: The Secret Sauce of a Thriving Church


Most churches focus on beliefs and mission statements—but miss the deeper force that shapes everything they do: culture. In this kickoff to our Culture Series, we’ll unpack why a formal culture statement is the “secret sauce” that makes your church unique, how it differs from mission or belief statements, and why 99% of churches overlook it. You’ll discover how culture can become the living example of what Jesus modeled, and how it can transform the way your church thinks, leads, and relates. Plus, we’ll give you a roadmap and resources to start building a culture that thrives.
Most churches focus on beliefs and mission statements, but miss the deeper force that shapes everything they do: culture. In this kickoff to our Culture Series, we’ll unpack why a formal culture philosophy is the “secret sauce” that makes your church unique, how it differs from mission or belief statements, and why 99% of churches overlook it. You’ll discover how culture can become the living example of what Jesus modeled, and how it can transform the way your church thinks, leads, and relates. Plus, we’ll give you a roadmap and resources to start building a culture that thrives.