By Aaron Shamp
Why did God call Gideon to be Israel’s deliverer? Obviously, the Midianites and Amalekites were oppressing Israel, and the people needed relief from their distress. But why did God call Gideon to fill that leadership role?
One of my favorite verses in the Old ...
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Culture
It’s Not Too Late To Start Your Fall Volunteer Training!
By Dan Iten
Back to school is underway and that means a new season of ministry has either started or will soon begin for your church as we enter into the fall. While we might have had big plans to use the summer as an opportunity to start large projects or finally get to ...
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How to Remain Relevant in Culture
By Carey Nieuwhof
What’s changing faster: culture or your church? Irrelevance is the gap between how quickly culture changes and how quickly your church or ministry changes. If culture is changing faster than you’re changing, then you start to see a gap. That gap is ...
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Four Ways Language Sustains Your Culture
By Steven Ackley
Creating the culture that you want in your church or ministry is hard work. After you’ve done the hard work of coaching your team and moving the ball of culture down the field, one of the worst possible scenarios is that you don’t do the ongoing work of ...
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Creating a Culture of Recruiting in Your Church –
Your church is growing, especially with young families. And with these young families come more kids in your nursery and preschool rooms during worship services. Where do you find additional volunteers to care for these children?
Your church is launching a new campus with ...
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First Impressions Ministry: What Time Is the 3 O’Clock Parade? –
By David Drury
Did you know that a common question asked of Disney World employees is this: "What time is the 3 o'clock parade?"
How would you answer that question?
Perhaps you would be inclined to answer with, "Um, it's at three, silly!"
Disney World trains their people to ...
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