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Learn MoreEach week, you will get a chance to listen in on a conversation about an essential element of local church ministry. Pastors Brady Boyd, Andrew Arndt, Daniel Grothe, and Glenn Packiam will host conversations about a variety of issues facing the local church today.
SubscribeIn this episode we sit down to talk with our dear friend and worship leader Jon Egan about his new album “Unveil” and all that he’s seeing and learning as a worship leader and songwriter. (You can pre-order Unveil wherever good music is sold online. You’ll get one song each week till the album releases […]
Read MoreIn this episode we sit down to talk about the what’s and why’s behind choosing guest speakers, as well as some “good manners” for guest speakers to abide by. Part of the reason to have guest speakers is to bring something to your church that doesn’t exist on your team… like a new […]
Read MoreIn this episode we sit down about the spiritual discipline of tithing. Is it still a valid New Testament practice? What does the Scripture teach? How should we talk about it? Tithing is the beginning point of generosity not the end point… when people argue with me about tithing, they’re never arguing because […]
Read MoreIn this episode we sit down to talk about how the local church can responsibly and wisely enter into a robust engagement with the work of God’s Spirit around the world. The mission of God has been a global story from the beginning… the trick that happens with any local church is that […]
Read MoreIn this episode we discuss the opportunities and challenges of leading “from the middle” of an organization. How do we become catalysts for health, creativity, and even vision when we don’t occupy the so-called “first chair”? There’s a whole band of leadership that takes place “from the middle” where we are leading “upward” […]
Read MoreIn light of the recent abortion legislation passed in New York, we sat down to talk about what it looks like for the Church to not only preach but also work for a culture of life. It seems like there’s been a great battle for women’s rights, and there have been great advances… […]
Read MoreIn this episode we sit down to talk about the pastor as a student. Why is it important that a pastor be an ongoing learner, and what does that look like? One of the traps for a pastor is to only listen to your peers, to people who are right where you are… […]
Read MoreIn this episode we sit down to talk about what qualifies and disqualifies a person for ministry. How do you know when it’s time to resign? What kinds of structure and culture do we need to have in our churches to keep them and those who lead them healthy over time? God is […]
Read MoreIn this episode, we sit down to talk about how to start the congregational year out on the right foot. What should we do? What should we not do? How can January poise us for what the Lord wants to do in our churches over the next 11 months? For us, we believe that […]
Read MoreIn this episode we sit down to talk to our friend Andrew Wilson about his new book Spirit and Sacrament: An Invitation to Eucharismatic Worship to talk about the what, why, and how of blending the charismatic and sacramental expressions. https://www.spiritandsacrament.com/ I don’t remember where I first came up with the word […]
Read MoreWhat is essential to your ministry? Follow along as we rediscover the things that every local church ministry needs to thrive.
Brady Boyd Senior Pastor, New Life Church, Colorado Springs
This is rare opportunity for senior level church leaders to think out loud with like-minded leaders…and even to be challenged as iron sharpens iron.
During our first learning community gathering (February 19-20, 2019), we’ll explore preaching and teaching, worship design, multi-congregational models for church, leadership development, the spirituality of fundraising, and more..
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Price: $299*
*PRICE INCLUDES: An intentional learning community filled with teaching resources and community gathering's February 19th-20th and September 24th-25th in 2019 at New Life Church in Colorado Springs, CO.
