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Who Needs an Executive Pastor Anyway?

Dan Reiland - October 9, 2017

An XP should free the senior pastor up to invest time and energy into prayer and overall vision and leadership.

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9 Reasons Your Church Needs a Facility Management Professional

Tim Cool - October 6, 2017

Facilities represents a large part of any church’s asset base and annual expenses, yet doesn’t usually receive the same attention that other facets of the organization garner.

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8 Truths of Hiring Church Staff

Rich Birch - September 15, 2017

One of the facts of leading a growing ministry is that you are going to have to get really good at hiring a great team.

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How to Make Budget Cuts in a Healthy Way

Tony Morgan - September 10, 2017

Budget cuts, when led well, can actually create a healthy season of pruning in the life of a church.

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The Top 3 Qualities in a Youth Ministry Hire

Jonathan McKee - August 14, 2017

What one experienced youth minister looks for in a new hire.

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5 Hurdles Every Executive Pastor Has to Get Over

Kevin Lloyd - July 13, 2017

"Executive pastors are constantly processing managing people, mapping out strategy, ministering to people and a dozen other things all simultaneously."

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Don’t Let Your Church Make These Hiring Mistakes

Dan Reiland - May 24, 2017

"Take your time when hiring. You won’t lose the right person if they are called by God to serve."

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Eight Unintended Consequences of Building a Church Facility Too Big

Thom Rainer - April 4, 2017

The great hope that accompanied the building of the facility becomes a great despair.

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5 Habits I’d Look for if I Was Hiring a Small Group Pastor

Mark Howell - November 6, 2016

Instead of using a job description to hire a small group pastor, Mark Howell would try to figure out the habits and patterns that make for the ideal candidate.

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How Your Building Is Your Killing Your Growth

Brian Jones - March 14, 2016

Senior pastors typically underestimate the impact their building has on their church’s future growth.

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6 Questions to Ask BEFORE You Hire an A/V Consultant

Brad Gallagher - January 21, 2016

Make sure you know what to ask a potential resource for your ministry.

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Ron Edmondson on Overcoming Obstacles to Church Growth and Revitalization

Andrew Hess - June 24, 2015

Ron Edmondson discusses church revitalization, church growth and his leadership routine.

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How to Create Buy-in for a Church Building Project

Jed Davis - April 6, 2015

If your church has ever been through a building project, then you know that you need buy-in before any project can get off the ground.

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Does Your Church Really Need a Bigger Building?

Rick Warren - March 3, 2015

"One of the goals we set at Saddleback was to prove that you don’t need to build a building in order to grow a church."

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The Most Misunderstood Role in Ministry: The Executive Pastor

Phil Cooke - February 16, 2015

"An executive pastor is not the administrative pastor, nor is he the CFO. Above all, he is a minister of the Gospel with a wide variety of ministry experience within the church."

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7 Times You Should NOT Hire More Church Staff

Thom Rainer - December 10, 2014

Seven times when less is more.

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8 Things to Look for When Hiring a Kidmin Staff Member

Dale Hudson - July 21, 2014

What qualities are you looking for in a new hire for children's ministry?

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The NEW Rules for Church Buildings

Jim Tomberlin - June 22, 2014

Today, there are new factors that are dramatically shifting the way we build and utilize church facilities.

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20 Signs Your Children's Ministry Facility Needs a Makeover

Dale Hudson - October 31, 2013

Does any of this sound like your kidmin rooms?

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Is Your Church Facility an Obstacle?

Charles Arn - August 14, 2013

Take this short test to see if your church facility is sending the wrong message.

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