Congregational Stories
Congregational Stories
- Put Away the Skinny Jeans
“Put Away the Skinny Jeans” is the provocative title of a recent article in Christianity Today magazine heralding the release of the Fuller Youth… continue reading
- Do You Pay Attention to Browser Security?
Google recently announced that the next version of their Chrome browser will alert users if websites are not encrypted. What’s encryption? Simply… continue reading
- Is Your Congregation Too Creative?
Is your congregation too creative? Probably not. Oddly enough, there can be a bias against creativity in some of our congregations. Perhaps this… continue reading
- Who Are You?
Experts who work with congregations say that a congregation’s understanding of its own “identity” is crucial. I hear this often. This may seem… continue reading
- Conversation Starters for Discussion of Civility and Racial Tension
Awareness... Decision... Action...
Many years ago, I learned this three-word phrase as a mantra describing a process needed to bring… continue reading
- Is Your Congregation a Pokémon Go Location?
Does your congregation have a gymnasium? You may and not even know it. With the arrival of the Pokémon Go, your congregation’s site might be a… continue reading
- What about Crowdfunding?
What about crowdfunding? Perhaps someone in your congregation has asked that question in a brainstorming session on how to fund a mission trip or… continue reading
- Volunteers: Finding the Best Fit
Recently a small group of congregational representatives were discussing the challenges of recruiting volunteers for major initiatives within the… continue reading
- What if Money Was No Object?
What if money was no object?
If you have ever played that thinking game – just for fun or as an approach to a challenge – you may recall… continue reading
- Taking Advantage of Online Learning Opportunities
In a recent education event, John Roberto from LifeLong Faith Associates stated that congregational educators need to move away from being content… continue reading