faith Archives — PASTORIA

25 Sep

Flexible Church for Flexible People

PASTORIA

Shortcut: People want to make their life more meaningful by GOING somewhere and are open to taking suggestions (aka being SENT). What’s your recommendation for them? This past week, at what has become THE conference of the hospitality industry (the Skift Global Forum), Brian Chesky,

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17 Jul

When mission / vision retreats are good

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Have you ever been through a mission / vision retreat that went well? Somehow, in church leadership, we learned that we cannot succeed without a mission statement after a long retreat of many a poster papers. That really is not true. However, there is a

calling clergy discernment discipleship faith minister ministry mission matching

14 Jul

What is mission matching?

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Does your mission speak to the diversity of dreams in your community? Are your members challenged to deeper commitment by your mission? Can your leadership team find resonance and renewal in your mission? So many ministries are in survival mode right now. But, now is

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01 Jul

Not this ministry year – not this time around…

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How will your next ministry year be different than this past one? In fact, how will this year be different than any other ministry year in the past? Could it, perhaps, be an exceptional year? After a year of pandemic and coming to understand the

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