So what does motivate you and I to do the things we do in serving within our local church contexts? This is a question that I pose to leadership teams within churches and the answers I receive seem to differ depending upon the ‘generation’ I am asking. In very broad general terms, here is how …
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Lessons For Young Leaders: You Are Never Too Young To Start – Jason Shiels
Firstly I would say that you are never to young to start leading! That is because leadership is more about ‘who’ you are primarily than ‘what you do or which position you hold’ (secondly). The latter is an outflow of the former. This is not semantics. This is crucial to your destiny. Invest in reading …
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Come As You Are Conference – Session 4
Session 4 | Discipling the Church Every Day
John Burke provides practical insights on connecting people in community, one-on-one discipleship, and developing a ‘lost to leading’ culture.
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Come As You Are Conference – Session 3
Session 3 | Growing the Church on Sundays
James Emery White. A deep and biblical sense of cultural engagement and mission is vital. So how does that translate to Sundays?
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Blog Post: A Second Challenge of Church and Culture – James Emery White
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Come As You Are Conference – Session 2
Session 2 | Asking the Right Questions As You Go
John Burke on training congregations to see with Jesus’ eyes and mobilising them to move outward on mission.
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1: One Leader’s Journey with REVEAL – Greg Hawkins with Bill Hybels
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One Leader’s Journey with REVEAL – Greg Hawkins & Bill Hybels
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Greg Hawkins (Executive Pastor) introduces the background to REVEAL and Bill Hybels talks about the ways REVEAL is impacting and changing his thinking as a church leader and how this new spiritual growth tool is providing insight in to key decisions for Willow Creek’s …
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People Need to Be Involved: Boundaries and Guidelines for Roles in the Church – John Burke
People Need to Be Involved from Out of the Culture on Vimeo.
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Part of what makes church messy if you’re seeing church raised up out of the culture is that people who are not sure what they believe are coming and seeking and wanting to get involved.
Involvement is in fact one of the best ways for …
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Myth 7: Volunteerism is a One way Deal — All Output, No Returns, No Rewards
Extract from Bill Hybels’ article, The Seven Myths of Volunteerism
Myth 7: Volunteerism is a One way Deal — All Output, No Returns, No Rewards
Quite commonly, a senior pastor will say to me, “Bill, our people are busy, they work hard in the market place, they’re raising kids, they’re doing stuff in the community. I just …
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Myth 6: Volunteers Need Encouragement from Heaven but They Really Don’t need Much Encouragement from Anyone on Earth
Extract from Bill Hybels’ article, The Seven Myths of Volunteerism
Myth 6: Volunteers Need Encouragement from Heaven but They Really Don’t need Much Encouragement from Anyone on Earth.
We ought to clean up structures so that staff know exactly who their volunteer team members are and we should be creating cultures of inspiration. It doesn’t require a …
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Myth 5: Volunteers Are Not Interested in Training or Development
Extract from Bill Hybels’ article, The Seven Myths of Volunteerism
Myth 5: Volunteers Are Not Interested in Training or Development.
Volunteers, generally speaking, love getting a little better at stuff. They would like to be a little sharper, their tools to be razor-edged. They would like to be developed. My opinion is that there should be training …
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