by Bill Tenny-Brittian | Oct 6, 2020 | Communication / Preaching, Discipleship, Small Church / Rural Church
“So, what about online discipleship? How do you make that work?” A quick perusal of churches on the internet reveals that the US church is all over the map in terms of virtual discipleship offerings. Many churches have virtually nothing at all (pun intended!). Some...
by Steve Sjogren | Sep 29, 2020 | Church Revitalization, Outreach and Evangelism, Servant Evangelism
I’m often asked about the best projects for success. Whether it’s a warm and sunny area like Southern California or Seattle where it apparently rains nearly half the time! There is always a great project in your midst. Here is a handful to try this fall. They...
by Travis Stephens | Sep 21, 2020 | Church Health, Church Leadership, Pastoral Burnout, Small Church / Rural Church
Empathy – The ability to understand and share the feelings of another. Several years ago my wife became a stay at home mom. It was something she had always wanted to do, and we had finally figured out the finances to make it happen. At the time our oldest was in...
by Brian Jones | Sep 2, 2020 | Church Leadership, Pastoral Burnout, Small Church / Rural Church
If you‘d like to get more done in less time, here are a number of my favorite time-saving tips, tricks, and hacks for Senior Pastors in the trenches. 3 Sentence Email Rule Except in rare circumstances, I never respond in email with more than 3 sentences. If something...
by Jeff Hoglen | Aug 31, 2020 | Church Leadership, Church Planting, Coaching, Communication / Preaching
I love quotes! I especially like quotes from people who have a track record. They inspire me to press forward even when the going gets tough! Here are 20 quotes that I hope you find encouraging as you live out the calling and adventure we call ministry life:...
