Category: Ministry Teams

Redeploying Staff or High-Level Leaders During COVID-19
Home > Blog > Redeploying Staff or High-Level Leaders During COVID-19 Redeploying Staff or High-Level Leaders During COVID-19 By New Churches Team COVID-19 has meant lots of change for your church. One issue you may be facing is redeploying staff. So, how do you reassign and redeploy staff and high-level […]

New and Adapted Volunteer Roles
Home > Blog > New and Adapted Volunteer Roles June 24, 2020 New and Adapted Volunteer Roles By New Churches Team In the wake of COVID-19, we have a tremendous opportunity in our churches to build an army of volunteers and leaders, not just an audience. All of the new […]

In-Person Attendance v. Online Attendance and The Emerging Trap Of Doing Nothing Well
By: Carey Nieuwhof As you know, these are some of the most complex times in church leadership in decades. As churches reopen their in-person gatherings, there’s one particular trap to watch out for. The early indications are that in-person church attendance is lower than anyone expected. Most leaders I connect […]

5 Staff Roles Churches of Over 1,000 Should Add Now
by UnSeminary: In a recent survey, 66% of church leaders said they believe that when church returns, there will be many differences. [ref] It would appear that we’re headed towards the next normal. You and I are leading in a season that has drastically changed in a very short period […]

Episode 492: Roles in Churches After Reopening
by NewChurches.com: In Episode 492 of the NewChurches Q&A Podcast, Daniel and Todd discuss what roles will be in churches when we reopen and how to prepare for those. In This Episode, You’ll Discover: Why clear role descriptions are important What you can do with new role descriptions Shareable Quotes […]

A Healthy Team Ratio
Home > Blog > A Healthy Team Ratio A Healthy Team Ratio By New Churches Team Throughout your church there are a variety of teams. Primarily you have a pastor to staff, but you might also have any combination of staff to volunteers, leaders to coaches, ministry directors to coaches, […]

How Meetings Can Clarify Vision
by Shawn Lovejoy: Meetings are used for many things. One missed opportunity I see in many meetings is failing to communicate, clarify or rally around vision. In my book Be Mean About The Vision: Preserving and Protecting What Matters, I reveal the most crucial vision questions; and I’m giving them to […]

Leading a Church for This Generation with Josh Finklea
by unSeminary: Thanks for joining us for this week’s unSeminary podcast. I’m excited to have Josh Finklea with us today. He’s the lead pastor at The Rock in South Carolina. With five campuses, The Rock is one of the fastest growing churches in the country. It attracts people from a […]

Episode 446: What is the Best Leader to Team Member Ratio?
by NewChurches.com: In Episode 446 of the NewChurches Q&A Podcast, Daniel and Todd discuss leader to team member ratios. In This Episode, You’ll Discover: Why the ratio of 1:4-6 is appropriate for the entire leadership pipeline What to do if you are currently leading more than 6 people Shareable Quotes […]