This episode cracks the code on coaching. Whether you're coaching your team or connecting with a ministry coach of your own, you'll learn how to maximize the impact of the each insight and unlock hidden potential.
This episode dives deep into the lost art of active listening. We'll explore why good listeners make powerful ministry leaders, uncover the hidden dangers of "waiting to talk," and discover how to silence the voice in your head so you can truly hear the hearts of your people.
In today's episode, we dive into the strategic importance of forging effective ministry partnerships. We'll explore how an initial assessment and open communication can lay the groundwork for a successful collaboration, propelling your ministry to new heights.
On today's episode we're tackling the specific anxieties faced by ministry leaders and volunteers, offering practical solutions to tame that stress and create a more sustainable ministry experience for staff and volunteers alike.
In today's episode, we explore artificial intelligence, including its potential and its pitfalls. Can AI be a tool for good, or will it steal your pastoral touch? The answer may surprise you.
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Today’s episode is all about communication. From social media strategies to storytelling tips, we'll unveil secrets to engage your community, both inside and out.
In this episode, we take a deep dive into the art of onboarding a new staff member. We'll go beyond administrative checklists, focusing on building genuine relationships, fostering open communication, and giving tips that can help create momentum throughout the onboarding process.
In this episode, we explain the journey of writing and publishing a book. We explore how it's possible to balance family, work, and writing, and discuss the crucial question every author must answer: "What do you want your book to do for you?" We also touch on the power of patience, the importance of having a platform, and the healing process that writing can provide. Whether you're an aspiring author or simply interested in the book creation process, this episode offers practical insights and advice. Join us as we navigate the world of writing, with seasoned guides Chris Sasser and Annette Safstrom ready to help guide you through your literary journey.
In this episode, we explore the concept of Spiritual Direction. We’ll dig into what Spiritual Direction is, how it can help you, and the best ways to get started.
In this episode, we discuss effective strategies to combat stress and burnout during the busy holiday season. Discover how to recognize warning signs, establish healthy rhythms, and prioritize self-care. Plus, learn valuable tips for managing expectations and maintaining resilience.
Welcome to a special holiday episode where we dive into the realm of Christmas creativity. In this episode, we explore the delicate balance between embracing tradition and unleashing new ideas during the holiday season. Join us as we discuss insightful tips on timing, staying true to your church's identity, and finding inspiration from various sources. Discover how to create engaging experiences that resonate with people of all ages, and how to make the Christmas season meaningful for everyone. Get ready for a thought-provoking conversation that will spark your creativity and help you make this Christmas truly unforgettable.
In this episode, Kerri-Ann Hayes joins us to answer a challenging question: “What if a church can’t accommodate individuals with special needs?”
In this episode featuring Chris Sasser, we get practical about the importance of building relationships, empowering young leaders, and understanding the changing dynamics of generations.
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In this episode we explore the hidden impact of local context on our ministries. Then we’ll give some practical strategies, from assessing commute times to interviewing community members, that can help you create an engaging and transformative environment in your ministry.
In this episode we explore the hidden impact of local context on our ministries. Then we’ll give some practical strategies, from assessing commute times to interviewing community members, that can help you create an engaging and transformative environment in your ministry.
On this episode we talk to Lyle Griner about how to make sure your students aren’t bored with church, but excited about it. And the solution may surprise you.
In this episode, we discuss the challenges and opportunities of finding church staff in the post-pandemic era while sharing plenty of helpful insight along the way.
We know that summer can be a little different in the world of ministry, so we’re mixing it up and dropping a bonus episode of the Ministry Architects podcast for you to enjoy.
During our extended conversation with Camp Director Kyle Gray, Renee took a few minutes to ask him some rapid-fire questions covering everything from favorite camp games, unique campgrounds, and his favorite aspects of camp overall.
If you enjoy this bonus episode, make sure to check out the full episode with Kyle: episode 156 called Unlocking the Power of Summer Camp Ministry.
And don’t worry, in a few weeks we’ll be back with more full episodes to help you create healthy systems and innovative change for the future of the church.
On this episode, we introduce a new way to think about stewardship and fundraising in your ministry that encompasses budgeting, relationships, as well as how you communicate and teach about finances and giving.
This episode is all about camp. We'll uncover the secrets behind breaking down walls and opening hearts, discuss strategies for recruiting dedicated volunteers and leaders, and give tips for addressing parents' concerns about camp.
On this episode we’re talking all about the state of discipleship with Pastor Rob Dyer. These post-pandemic times are creating fresh opportunities for a shift in church culture, and we believe that’s a good thing.
In this episode Trabelus and Renee talk with campus pastors Anthony Prince and Brent Parker about campus pastoring and provide 8 tips that will help any campus pastor be successful.
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Are you a senior pastor thinking about launching a campus? Are you a campus pastor looking for some resources that will help you lead your campus successfully? Actually, no matter who you are ,if you are looking for information about campus pastoring, you've come to the right place!
In this episode Trabelus and Renee talk with campus pastors Anthony Prince and Brent Parker about campus pastoring and provide 8 tips that will help any campus pastor be successful.
In this episode we sit down with the Author of Adaptive Church: Dustin Benec and he shares about his book, the process, and empowers you with next steps on how your church can be more adaptive.
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Today we talk with the author of "BAGS," Chris Sasser, who names the 8 common bags we carry, identifies the heaviest bags, and provides tips for parents who want to help their kids lighten the load.
Full show notes HERE.