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Category Archives: Ministry Models
Pastoral Visitation Made Easier
I once saw a cartoon. In the first frame a pastor was visiting with someone in their home but thinking “I really should be working on my sermon.” In the second frame the same pastor was working on his sermon … Continue reading
Posted in Ministry Models, Pastoring, Time Management, Why Not Try This...?
Tagged doorstep visits, visitation
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Group Leaders Who Thrive and Multiply
There’s no doubt that the Bible gives us counsel on the need for groups. So why is it so hard to get them going or keep them going in a local congregation? Recently I presented an interactive training on zoom … Continue reading
How to Start a Movement of Soul Winning & Church Planting
What will it take to see a movement of soul winning and church planting across a conference? Here are some simple clues from a presentation at the 2019 eHuddle in San Diego, California. https://www.adventistlearningcommunity.com/resources/14464
Mobilizing Members in Ministry – Ministry Models
Join us Wednesday August 2, 2017 at 1pm Central Time as we discuss Mobilizing Members in Ministry on our Ministry Models Teleconference. Call 515-604-9000; Access Code 540330. This article was originally published in the January 27, 2005 Adventist Review. I think every Seventh-day Adventist wants … Continue reading
New Member Orientation – Ministry Models
Join us Wednesday July 5, 2017 at 1pm Central Time as we discuss New Member Orientation on our Ministry Models Teleconference. Call 515-604-9000; Access Code 540330. When people join a church in your district – through baptism, profession of faith or transfer … Continue reading
Posted in Ministry Models, Outreach, Pastoring, Soul Winning
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Starting Well in a New District – Ministry Models
Join us Wednesday June 7, 2017 at 1pm Central Time as we discuss Starting Well in a New District on our Ministry Models Teleconference. Call 515-604-9000; Access Code 540330. You’re headed to a new district. How will you start well? What can … Continue reading
Posted in Ministry Models, Outreach, Pastoring, Small Groups, Soul Winning, Why Not Try This...?
Tagged new district, new pastor, Starting Well
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Church Board Meetings – Ministry Models
Join us Wednesday May 3, 2017 at 1pm Central Time as we discuss Church Board Meetings on our Ministry Models Teleconference. Call 515-604-9000; Access Code 540330. What if your Church Board Meeting was your favorite meeting each month? What if you could hardly … Continue reading
Finding Interests – Ministry Models
Join us Wednesday April 5, 2017 at 1pm Central Time as we discuss Finding Interests on our Ministry Models Teleconference. Call 515-604-9000; Access Code 540330. When Jesus said “The harvest is great…” did He really mean it? Is the harvest still great … Continue reading
Family Time – Ministry Models
Join us Wednesday March 1, 2017 at 1pm Central Time as we discuss Family Time on our Ministry Models Teleconference. Call 515-604-9000; Access Code 540330. How does a young pastor balance his schedule so he is both pursuing his calling and caring for … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Ministry Models, Pastoring, Time Management, Why Not Try This...?
Tagged eating together, Family, family day, family fun, family meal
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