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NNCC Take Aways
I went to NNCC expecting to understand a bit more about the church planting endeavor, particularly in the arena of multi-site churches. It was a well done conference for the most part and I felt I grew a good bit by attending. Here are the main things I am walking away with: 1. I went [...]
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Hybels at NNCC
Bill Hybels led the final session at the NNCC. I had heard the talk before (he shared the story of Willow Creek), but each time is still captivating to listen to the way God worked in their hearts. I think he really desires to encourage pastors with the fact that Willow wasn’t always what they [...]
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Dinner with PCI
I had dinner with our consultant Don Smith and two of the folks from Portable Church Industries. They are a company that consults with churches that do the portable church thing. It is awesome what they do and I really wish they had been around the last time I was involved in a church plant. [...]
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Reproducing Churches
One of the big emphasis of this conference has been on becoming a reproducing pastor in a reproducing church. The impact is multiplied when instead of ministering we have a bigger vision to lead people to reproduce their ministry and it explodes exponentially. The scary part is that you always reproduce yourself, so if you [...]
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Mark Betterson – Creative DNA
The Session by Mark Batterson was also good on instilling a creative DNA into the church. I love being around creative people. It gets my juices flowing just hearing him talk about this passion. Creative DNAby: Mark Betterson Creativity, Humor, Sense of Humor – are all stewardship issues #1 Keep LearningIf you keep importing and [...]
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More from Tuesday at NNCC
Jim Putnam SessionJim hammered us with being reproducing coaches and leading people to full devotion to Christ and not just converting people. This was a challenging talk about the “success” of the church and our job in making disciples. I know there was alot that I needed to hear in this talk. A disciple is:1. [...]
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NNCC Tuesday AM
This conference has been outstanding and very intense. Here is how my AM went: Breakfast with Don SmithI started the day with breakfast with Don Smith, our consultant from Jim Griffith Coaching, who I am so thrilled to have guiding us. Don is a great guy with great experience and the wisdom of having seen [...]
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Notes from Alan Hirsch
The following is a good article with thoughts from Alan Hirsch on Dave Ferguson’s blog. Dave is the leader of the pastor of the CCC who led the pre-conference intensive. Dinner with Alan Hirsch from daveferguson.org by Dave FergusonVisit Alan’s blog here
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NNCC Plenary Session #1
The first Plenary Session was led by Wayne Cordeiro. Wayne’s book “Doing Church as a Team” is one of my favorites. It was a pretty typical first session with encouragement to stay near God and let the Holy Spirit guide everything you do. Not really alot of new or deep information, but very good to [...]
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Statistics on Multi-Site
Leadership Network Stats (click to go to their website) There is a growing amount of information on multi-site movement available through Leadership Network. A summary: – Annual growth of church going multi-site 33% (especially in the year that the new site launches)- Most churches do multi-site for evangelistic reasons- By 2010 50% Mega-churches (over 2,000 [...]
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