Tag: systems

Episode 568: Systems for a Post-COVID Church
By NewChurches.com: In Episode 568 of the NewChurches Q&A Podcast, Daniel and Todd discuss what systems are needed for a post-COVID church. In This Episode, You’ll Discover: Why you should keep your simplified systems moving forward How contingency planning now can help you in the future Shareable Quotes (#NewChurches): “We […]

Episode 566: What Church Plants Can Learn From Established Churches
By NewChurches.com: In Episode 566 of the NewChurches Q&A Podcast, Daniel and Todd discuss things that church planters can learn from established church pastors. In This Episode, You’ll Discover: Why you want to look for an established church with a history of innovation What lessons can be learned from unhealthy […]

Three Characteristics of Church Planting Systems
By Ed Stetzer: Three basic findings describe where North American organizations are collectively in adjusting their systems to equip churches to become church planting churches. Implementation of Church Multiplication Practices First, we are seeing significant attempts to implement church multiplication practices into church planting systems, particularly in an organization’s vision and […]

Nine Systems Within a Church Planting System
By Ed Stetzer: Looking across the spectrum of church planting networks and denominations, there are nine basic systems that make up a typical Church Planting System in a North American church planting network. Prayer A prayer strategy is the lifeline of any church planting network. One example of this is a […]

Discipleship From a Systems Perspective
By Daniel Im: I am convinced that ignorance is the main reason churches in North America, and in many parts of the world, are not experiencing growth—spiritual and numerical. No, I am not talking about pastors having low IQ levels. I’m referring to the type of ignorance where you don’t know […]

Are You an Organizational Leader or a Shepherd? (10 Easy Ways To Tell)
by Carey Nieuwhof: So are you an organizational leader, or are you more of a relational leader—a shepherd? It’s an interesting question, and a highly polarizing one in the church today. Ditto for this blog. Just check out the impassioned comments on this post, where I argue the church today […]