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…companies are: Church On Wheels www.churchonwheels.com COW’s parent company HMC Display has been in business for over 35 years and claims a loyal following in churches, malls, hotels, convention centers,…
…pages but not the home page. Make the page uncluttered — you do not need to say everything on the home page. Think www.Google.com more than www.cnn.com. View the site…
…E. Sheppard. Used by permission of Zondervan. www.zondervan.com. The book may be purchased at https://www.zondervan.com/9780310893134/contagious-generosity/. Related Resources Stop Taking Givers for Granted by Chris Willard And Jim Sheppard 50 Ways…
…to help you communicate the story to your audience. Stories teach us who we are and who we want to be. They can inspire your community to action. Excerpted from…
…open to the Spirit of God and to God’s shaping. Listen to an MP3 of Bishop Robert Schnase https://www.churchleadership.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/SchnaseInterview3M.mp3 Five Practices of Fruitful Living is available from Amazon.com and Cokesbury.com….
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…role of justice. Preachers can commit to regularly addressing sexual abuse in sermons, and church leaders can publicly support this commitment. Let people know of this decision in advance and…
…Twitter. Keep up to date on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/pg/lewisleadership/posts/ and Twitter at https://twitter.com/LewisLeadership. Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) This webpage from the Centers for Disease Control has the latest updates and…
…can be a distinctive community of disciples centered on Jesus that the world notices, perhaps even admires, and wants to “come and see.” (John 1:46). This material is adapted from…
…Relational Food Ministry by Elizabeth Mae Magill (www.elizabethmaemagill.com). Copyright © 2020. Used by permission of Upper Room Books. To purchase the book, visit https://upperroombooks.com/book/five-loaves-two-fish-twelve-volunteers/ or call (800) 972-0433. The book…
…through all traditional book sources but can be purchased online from amazon.com. To learn more about Collins’s work and to read an excerpt from this book, go to www.jimcollins.com. Related…
…of a generation to which the church is increasingly looking for leadership and witness” . Andrew blogs regularly at https://andrewconard.com, and you can follow him on Twitter at https://www.twitter.com/andrewconard….
…Willard and Jim Sheppard. Copyright © 2012 by Chris Willard and James E. Sheppard. Used by permission of Zondervan. www.zondervan.com. The book may be purchased at zondervan.com/contagious-generosity. Related Resources Developing…
…at www.stbarts.org. To read more about the principles used at St. Bart’s, go tohttps://www.stbarts.org/howarewedifferent.asp. Related Resources Avoiding a Summer Drop in Worship Attendance by Ann A. Michel Worship Leadership Requires…
…from a racially integrated community in Burtonsville, Maryland, to a homogeneous community in Fulton, Maryland, where 80 percent of the neighboring community is White. The test for New Hope now…
…non-Christians. 4. It opens the door for ministry to the community. A church is not only supposed to be in a community; it should be a ministry to the community….
…grow comfortable with the idea of entering into a new space, encourage their parents/caregivers to stay outside the space with the child until that child feels comfortable and safe to…
…the trivial and hurrying through the important. The truly important often comes up as a surprise and needs both time and patience to come to fruition. 9. Strength is being…
…a community of faith. One woman described how, after her husband had died, her neighbor Peggy invited her to come to church with her. “I was lonely and ready to…
…Judson Press, www.judsonpress.com. Related Resources Making Outsiders Feel like Insiders by Molly Phinney Baskette 50 Ways to Welcome New People, a free Lewis Center Resource Be the Welcoming Church Video…
…asked them, “Why Wesley?” We invite you to follow in their footsteps. We’re accepting applications for the May 2019 cohort through March 4. Learn more and apply today at https://www.churchleadership.com/dmin….
…appoint a commission to bring a proposal to a special General Conference to be held in February 2019. The Commission on a Way Forward did their work and brought to…
…hospitality training. The resource is available for $99 on digital download and $104 on DVD/CD. Much more information is available on these and other Wesley Ministry Network studies at https://www.churchleadership.com/wesleyministrynetwork….
…Judson Press, 800-4-JUDSON, www.judsonpress.com. The book is available at Cokesbury and Amazon. Related Resources Right Questions for Church Leaders, Volumes 1-4 by Lovett H. Weems, Jr. The Power of Five…
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…enables persons to make larger charitable gifts than otherwise possible. Most annual gifts come from current income. Planned gifts, however, can come from one’s accumulated assets when they are no…
…Tanya Campen. Used with permission from Wipf and Stock Publishers, www.wipfandstock.com. This book is available at Wipf and Stock, Cokesbury, and Amazon. Related Resources Engaging Children Through Active Wondering by…
…Distraction: Four Simple Habits for Turning Down the Noise (Zondervan, 2019) by Clay Scroggins. Used by permission of Zondervan, www.zondervan.com. The book is available at Cokesbury and Amazon. Related Resources…
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