7 Questions to Determine if Your Advent Traditions are Still Meaningful
Meghan Hatcher says planning for Advent is the perfect time to assess whether a ministry tradition is still serving its intended purpose. She suggests seven…
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Meghan Hatcher
Meghan Hatcher is the director of the Innovation Laboratory, a Center for Youth Ministry Training initiative to help faith communities develop ministry. She directs the strategy and programs, establishes partnerships with churches and organizations, coaches participants through the Lab’s cohorts, and guides the development and dissemination of resources related to the Lab’s learnings.
10 Questions to Develop Transformative Ministry Innovation
Meghan Hatcher outlines 10 guiding questions at the heart of a five-phase theological innovation process that helps churches develop, launch, and implement creative new ministry…
9 Indicators that Reveal a Church’s Innovative Potential
Meghan Hatcher says particular characteristics within a church’s organizational culture foster an environment in which innovation thrives. She outlines nine key indicators strongly associated with…
3 Strategies for Creating More Adaptable Ministries
Meghan Hatcher explains that churches capable of adapting in response to the needs and assets of a community make it possible for more people to…
4 Ways to Nurture a Church Culture More Open to Change
Ministry innovations are more likely to take root in a congregational culture that is receptive to change. Meghan Hatcher who works with the Innovation Lab…