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Why getting connected matters by Rick Warren
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Leading a church that’s 'always done it this way' to a multi-site model by Warren Bird Have you discovered that churches don’t change without a compelling reason? Perhaps you started casting a vision for becoming multi-site and bumped into a skeptical elder, lay leader, or staff member. In this issue, Warren Bird outlines some steps you can take as you explore whether God is calling you to extend your ministry through additional locations. [more] |
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"Human beings are not made for isolation. We were made for connection. Why? Because we were created in the image of God. The Bible says God is love, and in order to love you’ve got to have somebody to love." - Rick Warren |
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"We are carefully joined together in him, becoming a holy temple for the Lord." - Ephesians 2:21 (NLT) "He is before all things, and in him all things hold together." - Colossians 1:17 (NIV) "Make every effort to keep yourselves united in the Spirit, binding yourselves together with peace." - Ephesians 4:3 (NLT) |
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25 signs of a healthy church - Centering around spiritual, personal, relational, and missional vitality, Marvin Owens shares 25 characteristics of a healthy church. Internet Archive - You can find just about everything on this site including video of President McKinley’s inauguration in 1896 (the first presidential inauguration to be filmed in part). It’s also home of the famous Wayback Machine – where you can view most of your favorite Websites at different times in the last 15 years or so. Pastor Rick’s inaugural prayer - Just in case you missed Pastor Rick’s inaugural prayer, you can watch the video here. Igniter Media - Igniter’s vision is to create high quality media that equips people with visual resources that declare God’s Truth. With more than 30 mini-movies plus seasonal material, Igniter has something for every sermon. You can browse and preview all of the products on this site, make a purchase, and download or ship your order. Use the promo code “Pastors25” and get 25 percent off throughout 2009. Exponential Conference Discount - Join more than 3,000 other leaders and over 75 national speakers in 15 pre-conference intensives, 7 main tracks, and 5 main sessions at this year’s Exponential National New Church Conference in Orlando April 20-23. Ministry Toolbox subscribers are eligible for an extra $20 off the $159 conference fee. Simply use discount code “2009mt” when registering online. |
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What it takes to connect 150 percent of your weekend attendance in small groups - Mark Howell Fight to the finish - Dwayne Moore Mentoring: make it your lifestyle! - Connie Witt The power of words - Mary Southerland |
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