by Shanty Luna | Jul 15, 2021
Thank you for following along with us as we read Navigating the Future together. We invite you to grab your copy of the book, a journal to write your reflections, and engage with our content as we learn from Dr. Jones what it means to utilize traditioned innovation to...
by Shanty Luna | Jul 9, 2021
We invite you to grab your copy of the book, a journal to write your reflections, and engage with our content as we learn from Dr. Jones what it means to utilize traditioned innovation to thrive in our communities and institutions. * Chapter 4: Imagining Dr. Jones...
by Shanty Luna | Jul 1, 2021
In June 2021, participating pastors received Navigating the Future by Dr. Gregory Jones & Andrew Hogue. We invite you to grab your book, a journal to write your reflections, and to engage with our content as we learn from Dr. Jones what it means to utilize...
by Shanty Luna | Jun 24, 2021
In June 2021, participating pastors received Navigating the Future by Dr. Gregory Jones & Andrew Hogue. We invite you to grab your copy of the book, a journal to write your reflections, and engage with our content as we learn from Dr. Jones what it means to...
by Shanty Luna | Jun 17, 2021
We provided Canoeing the Mountains by Todd Bolsinger to participating pastors of Project Thrive in the summer of 2020. Pastors, our team recognizes that in the midst of crisis, stress, or ongoing change, it is typical to quickly forget new information. As part of our...
by Jon Roebuck | Feb 23, 2021
What does it take to be a leader who is well-liked? Just as any of us can learn and develop certain leadership skills, we can also build into our lives certain qualities and characteristics that will make us more relatable, perhaps more inclusive, more empathetic,...
by Shanty Luna | Feb 8, 2021
It’s time to look outside the window. Project Thrive is asking Leadership Teams, to enter a season of study and investigation of their church community – the geographical area that surrounds the church building. Where to even start can be tricky! The best way to...
by Bill Owen | Nov 24, 2020
In the most normal of times, it takes great effort to establish and/or maintain a culture of trust. It is certainly true as we move through and come out on the other side of the COVID-19 crisis. And no doubt pastors feel the weight of it. Pastor leaders hold the...
by Bill Wilson | Nov 16, 2020
For many years, I have been a fierce proponent of churches using Spiritual Discernment as they navigate their future. I have worked in hundreds of settings, across multiple denominations (and no denominations), in city/urban/suburban/rural locations, and across all...
by Shanty Luna | Nov 4, 2020
Have you ever tried to define your community? How would you describe it? What are all the parts of people and things and businesses that make up your community? As leaders of your own community, you have likely witnessed changes caused by natural disasters, social...
