The Church Doctor Report

8The October 2025 Church Doctor Report by Dr. Kent R. Hunter explores the spiritual dimension of decision-making, urging Christians and churches to seek God’s wisdom in both small and life-shaping choices. Drawing from personal experiences and biblical principles, Hunter emphasizes that decisions should not be driven by secular models like majority rule or Robert’s Rules of Order, but instead grou...

In this episode of the Church Doctor Report, Kent Hunter talks about the Five Roadblocks to Revival and the impact they have on the church.

In this episode of the Church Doctor Report, Kent Hunter talks about the Seven Mind Molders of Culture and the impact they have on the church.

In this episode of the Church Doctor Report, Kent Hunter talks about how the church and Christians can be the bearers of hope desperately needed in the world.

In this episode of the Church Doctor Report, Kent Hunter talks about the church needs to change strategies in a changing world, but not lose the message of the Gospel.

In this episode of the Church Doctor Report, Kent Hunter talks about the history of Israel and how ancient Israel was similar to Israel in present times.

In this Church Doctor Report, Kent lays the groundwork to talk about opportunities the American Church has for effective outreach.

In this episode, Kent Hunter talks about uncertainty in today's world causes more people to be receptive to the Gospel message. Kent gives ten roadblocks to mission effectiveness and the antidotes to them.

In this episode, Kent Hunter talks about how Christians can learn missiology to meet felt needs in their community and share the Gospel.

In this episode of the Church Doctor Report, Kent talks about how God uses times of calamity to bring about a season of receptivity.

In this episode of the Church Doctor Report, Kent talks about the potential mission benefits impacted by your church building.

In this issue of the Church Doctor Report, Kent Hunter talks about how it is equally important to "catch" the DNA of Christian Outreach through experiential learning as it is to be "taught" in a classroom.

In this episode of the Church Doctor Report, Kent Hunter talks about how the "vehicles" used to deliver Gospel change over time, but the message stays the same.

In this Church Doctor Report, Kent Hunter talks about the importance of the vehicle in proclaiming God's message.

In this episode of the Church Doctor Report, Kent talks about the biblical way a church's governance structure should be organized.

In this episode of the Church Doctor Report, Kent Hunter talks about the importance of the missionary principle of contextualization - adapting the way the Gospel is presenting, without changing the content of the message.

In this episode of the Church Doctor Report, Kent Hunter talks about how drift from the mission causes church decline, and how to recover from that drift.

In this episode of the Church Doctor Report, Kent Hunter talks about how when it comes to missions, we need to look for the issues behind the issues.

In this episode of the Church Doctor Report, Kent Hunter talks about the need to contextualize the Gospel message to fit the culture of those you are trying to reach. The substance never changes, but the packaging does.

In this issue of the Church Doctor Report, Kent Hunter talks about the importance of the right form of Church Governance as it relates to the mission of the church.

In this special issue of the Church Doctor Report, Church Doctor, Kent R. Hunter talks about the power of spiritual hope to fight off COVID fatigue.

In this issue of the Church Doctor Report, Kent Hunter talks about how non-Christians are very receptive to the Gospel after a time of disruption, and the current time is ripe for people to be receptive.

In this issue of the Church Doctor Report, Kent Hunter talks about how the church has lost influence in American culture due to a decline of Christianity and emphasis on the Great Commission.

In this issue of the Church Doctor Report, Kent Hunter talks about how the American church is losing ground in society, and gives some practical tips on how to become more effective in mission outreach.

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