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How to Record Church Board Minutes
Board minutes not only provide an indispensable record of deliberations in annual membership meetings, board meetings, and board committees, but they also offer a valuable history that reflects a prudent and responsible board. Learn best practices for recording church board minutes from our partner...
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Messages
Message Support: I'm In
It’s not enough to just show up at church. Our hearts long for more than that. We want to be needed. We want to be known. We want to have purpose and know that we make a difference. This series is an invitation for people to drive deep roots into our church, show them the difference they can make,...
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Church Planting
Church Planting: Develop Ministry Systems
A healthy church involves a lot of moving parts. Having developed ministry systems helps clarify what people should expect when they come to visit and how they can get more involved. The following videos will help yo u think through systems for things like visitor follow - up, recru...
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Church Planting
Fundraising Before You Plant Your Church
Elizabeth Farina, co-lead pastor at Liberty Church in Woodbury, MN, shares tips for fundraising in your pre-launch phase of your church plant....
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Church Planting
Creating Discipleship Systems
One of the primary goals of pastoring is to see people discipled, but how do you do so effectively? Pastor David Lindell talks about the process of discipleship at James River Church and why it is so important to have a clear discipleship pathway....
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Church Planting
How to Get First Time Visitors to Come Back
In this video Mike Santiago, Lead Pastor of Focus Church in Raleigh, North Carolina, shares about getting new people connected to your church. This is called an assimilation process and it maps out the steps someone takes from the first time they visit to getting connected to the community....
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Church Planting
Church Planting: Build Awareness of Your Church
It’s important that people know your new church exists. In today’s world, this happens most often through things like social media and Internet searches. These videos will help introduce the importance of church marketing and how to get the word out a bout your church plant....
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Church Planting
How to Make Volunteering Easy
In thi s video Mike Santiago, Lead Pastor of Focus Church in Raleigh, North Carolina, talks about how to recruit new volunteers. Volunteers are an essential part of a healthy church and becomes one of the primary ways people experience service and hands - on discip leship. This video wil...
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Church Planting
How to Connect, Influence, and Reach Your Community
Wilfredo "Choco" De Jesus, lead pastor of New Life Covenant, has decades of experience reaching his community in Chicago. In this video you will learn how to start getting involved with your commun ity at different levels in order to better reach them with the Gospel....
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Church Planting
How to Hire and Fire Well
Hiring and parting ways with volunteers or employees can be a difficu lt process. Greg Ford, lead pastor of One Church, gives clear advice on how to do these two things in a way that adds value to others and strengthens your leadership....
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