by churchhires | Jul 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
When I was in elementary school, Pokémon was more than just a craze; it was a way of life. We filled up our backpacks with our favorite Pokémon cards and traded them on the bus. We snuck our game boys into school so we could battle each other and train our Pokémon to...
by churchhires | Jul 1, 2016 | volunteers
it always comes back to people Any ministry leader with a thriving ministry will tell you how important volunteers are to making each and every experience “go.” You can have hundreds or thousands of people show up to an event. You can have the best lights and...
by churchhires | May 5, 2016 | leadership
Everyone loves a good anachronism. Sure, less than ten percent of books purchased right now are printed versus digital, but we all have at least a book or two that we like to hold onto. Sure, over ninety-eight percent of music purchased in the United States of America...
by churchhires | Apr 7, 2016 | leadership
I recently received an email from a Care Pastor, who is starting from square one building systems and strategies that provide pastoral care at his church in terms of weddings, funerals, hospital visits, and anything else you might imagine in this category. It’s...
by churchhires | Mar 24, 2016 | next gen
One Saturday night not so long ago, I lost a kid. I didn’t just lose the child “on my watch”. I was literally the person responsible when things went awry. The small group leader had to go a few minutes early and asked if I would watch the rest of...
