This history teaches us that the last century’s Western missionaries did their job in their generation.
The question we face as a result of these changes: How will we, as a missional people, approach our task in our generation? Three trends will influence how we answer:

Breaking Down the Age Barriers: How Churches Become Intentionally Intergenerational
Good to Great Church Planting: Accelerating Growth and Effectiveness in Church Planting
2010 Large Church Salary and Benefits Report
Breaking Through Growth Barriers In New Churches
Leadership Development: An Age-Old Challenge with a Modern-Day Twist
Changing Metrics: The Benefits of Measuring Devotion and Obedience, Not Just Numbers
Changes in American Megachurches
Rapid Growth Pastors on a Wild Ride
The Changing Role of Large Church Senior Pastors: Trends and Developments
Not Who You Think They Are: The Real Story of People Who Attend America’s Megachurches
Not Who You Think They Are: The Real Story of People Who Attend America’s Megachurches
Missional Households
Why Facebook and Other Social Networks May Not Work for Your Church
Brave New Women
Setting the Stage for Good Stewardship
ADFLOW & LG Case Study - TELUS Lift & Touch Zone
Digital Signage: The Need to Manage Content
Setting the Stage for Good Stewardship
The New Role for Western Missionaries
Flagship Stores Provide Customers with a Unique Opportunity
The New Metrics: How Do They Look in Your Church?
2010 Large Church Economic Outlook Report: North American Megachurches Are Holding Steady During the "Great Recession"
Planting a New Outreach Ministry
Tim Cool of Cool Solutions Group Initiates Facilities Management Contract with Elevation Church Campuses in Charlotte, North Carolina
2010 Large Church Salary and Benefits Report