Ron Edmondson

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3 Reasons Your Church Needs to Take Training Seriously

Ron Edmondson

I wish I could spend a few hours a week filming training videos for our volunteer teams, but I just don’t have that capacity. I’ve actually filmed a few videos for them as well. Ministry Grid has recently been rebuilt with a mobile-friendly design to train your people on-the-go.

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10 Life Reminders from “It’s a Wonderful Life”

Ron Edmondson

One of our local, historic theaters, shared the film for Christmas. It may be considered my “favorite”…if I ever had to declare one. This time we got to see it on the big screen. There was something even more wonderful about “It’s a Wonderful Life” in that setting. I took time to reflect on the moment.

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Bro. Laida: My Interview with a 92 Year Old Pastor, Part 1

Ron Edmondson

These were filmed over 3 years ago and I posted them earlier, but decided to bring them forward. At the time of this filming, he was about to turn 93 — (now 96) years old and had just taken the interim job of my home church, First Baptist Clarksville. This is the introduction video to my interview with Dr. John David Laida.

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My Job as a Mission Field

Ron Edmondson

Into Hollywood and the film industry. What about you who are not in a paid “missionary” role? What if the church sent missionaries into the world? The real world… Into the marketplace. Into politics and government. Into manufacturing. Into the service industry….

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Bro. Laida: My Interview with a 92 Year Old Pastor, Part 3

Ron Edmondson

At the time of this filming, he is a 92 year old pastor (about to turn 93), who was still doing interim pastorate positions in area churches — preaching every Sunday. This is part three of a five part interview with Dr. John David Laida. Brother Laida, as we called him. If you missed the first two segments, click HERE and HERE.

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Bro. Laida: My Interview with a 92 Year Old Pastor, Part 1

Ron Edmondson

At the time of this filming he was about to turn 93 years old and had just taken the interim job of my home church, First Baptist Clarksville. After retirement, Bro. Laida has remained active. He has preached almost every week since and has helped dozens of churches in transition as an interim pastor.

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Bro. Laida: My Interview with a 92 Year Old Pastor, Part 3

Ron Edmondson

Brother Laida, as we called him, is a 92 year old pastor (about to turn 93), who, at the time of this filming, is still working full-time in ministry. This is part three of a five part interview with Dr. John David Laida. If you missed the first two segments, click HERE and HERE. In this segment you’ll hear Bro.

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