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Digital Church is Here to Stay: From Social Media to Social Ministry

Leading Blog

In From Social Media to Social Ministry: A Guide to Digital Discipleship , church leader Nona Jones, answers, “church is more than the worship service.” ☙ Dressing down the church service hasn’t solved the problem because the solution didn’t fit the cause. Does online attendance lead to engagement?

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Innovation and Overcoming Organizational Stuckness

Mike Cardus

Having a fixed vision (or model) of the solution or root cause. Inflexibility (model worship; trying to prove a specific theory, stubbornness). Inflexibility (model worship; trying to prove a specific theory, stubbornness). Rushing to a solution – incomplete thinking. And that’s the first step in finding a solution.

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Problems stem from bad data, wrong assumptions, and false conclusions

Mike Cardus

Model Worship: a specific or favorite model or method is the focus, and alternate perspectives and ways of viewing the challenge become invisible. There is More Than One Problem: and therefore, more than one solution. This group mindset leads to stuck thinking. Insufficient Technical Knowledge: this is rarely the reason for a problem.

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10 Characteristics of a Great Church Member

Ron Edmondson

A great church member looks toward Heaven expectantly and, therefore, often seeks to worship God and experience Him with other believers. ” Great church members are a part of the solution, not a part of the problem. Support the pastor and the church. 1 Corinthians 16:10‑11 “ When Timothy comes, treat him with respect.

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Level-Setting Leadership in the Kardashian Age

Lead Change Blog

In the age of Kardashians, reality shows, and skewed idol worship, however, most people’s lives are not ever going to live up to what they see on television or social media. Are there any solutions to this current dilemma? These are artifices, set up to make people want and aspire to these lives, but few ever can or will.

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5 Words which Can Keep a Church From Growing

Ron Edmondson

This is not referring to worship. You can worship to your taste, but energy is a part of any movement of God. Whenever I work with a church in decline, I will first look for one of these areas as a solution. It will then lose the Spirit’s power. A lack of energy stagnates a church. The church is the body of Christ.

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7 Challenges for Church “Reentry”

Ron Edmondson

All of them gathered for worship and many were in multiple Bible studies. I don’t have all the solutions to these challenges. Do you have any solutions? Our most engaged people had become our least engaged. Again, we have a large senior population. Pre-COVID-19 they were in church every time the doors were open.