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Posts Tagged ‘Senior Leader’

A Creative Way to Screen Candidates for Your Next Pastor

By: Jock Ficken

This week I’d like you to lean back and just smile with me! Okay? The Senior Leader learning community met in Tampa a few weeks ago. The entire immersion centered … Continue reading

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“We Gotta Do Stewardship”…and How to Do It

By: Jock Ficken

Most pastors in most churches don’t teach people a biblical foundation for giving and as a result they harvest what they sow…or what they haven’t sown! (This follows the “broken … Continue reading

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Do You Need Some New Skills?

By: Jock Ficken

I talked with a pastor a few weeks ago after an event. “I did PLI a decade ago (what’s now Leadership Essentials). Best thing for me and my wife. For the … Continue reading

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Two Types of Leaders that the Church Needs

By: Jock Ficken

Whether woman or man, baptized or clergy, you most likely align with one of these two: NEW, YOUNG LEADERS You’re new to the leadership thing. Younger. Newer. Short track record. … Continue reading

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Senior Leader October 16-19, 2023 // Vibrant Organizations

By: Sarah Oestermeyer

Tacoma, WA

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Senior Leader 2022 Nashville// Immersion 1

By: Sarah Oestermeyer

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A Look at (almost) Post-Pandemic Ministry in Suburban Boston

By: Jock Ficken

An Interview with Eric Sahlberg I recently sat down with Pastor Eric Sahlberg to talk about leading on the other side (almost?) of the pandemic in suburban Boston. Eric is … Continue reading

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Don’t Let COVID-19 Control Your Church’s Future

By: Jock Ficken

It’s difficult not to! Right? To not let COVID-19 control your church’s future? We get it. It’s overwhelming. We get bad news coupled with confusing signals. It creates uncertainty. And … Continue reading

The Church Needs 2 Types of Leaders

By: Jock Ficken

Whether woman or man, baptized or clergy, you most likely align with one of these two: NEW, YOUNG LEADERS You’re new to the leadership thing. Younger. Newer. Short track record. … Continue reading

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Senior Leader 2020 Phoenix // Immersion 4

By: Chris Hensley

St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Arlington Heights, IL

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