Church Consulting: Why Now is the Time for Big Vision

Church Consulting: Why Now is the Time for Big Vision

Maybe you’ve considered church consulting in the past, but you keep coming to the same, never-ending question… Is now the right time? With everything going on (world events, public health crises, staff and volunteer shortages, you name it!), shouldn’t you just wait until this “season” is over? The answer is… maybe.  Maybe, if it really…

5 Reasons The Volunteer Accelerator is THE Game Changer for Volunteer Recruitment

5 Reasons The Volunteer Accelerator is THE Game Changer for Volunteer Recruitment

And Why You Should Add It To Your List Of Volunteer Recruiting Strategies Finding the right volunteer recruiting strategies can be difficult. Raise your hand if you’ve heard – or said – something like this in the last few months: “I am having to rebuild teams from the ground up. First, my older volunteers weren’t…

What Grandma Taught Me about Leadership

What Grandma Taught Me about Leadership

“I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.” Ernest Hemingway My grandmother is an excellent listener. She could sit for hours listening to you talk. She says very little in response, but you know that she values what you have to say. When she does speak, you listen, because…

Stages in Discipleship Development: A Well-Established Concept

Stages in Discipleship Development: A Well-Established Concept

Introduction Which of us has not finished our training and entered the workforce of the Church with great dreams of helping young people “find Jesus” and move on to become giants of the faith, filling their personal pews for years on end, serving God’s children from a purity of heart, and raising themselves a whole…