Leaders and volunteers often struggle to find the time to connect with God while tackling work, family, and their volunteer service. I understand, as I’ve struggled with this from time-to-time as well. Let’s understand what true fellowship with God looks like and how we can focus our time to develop this fellowship.
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Bob Nahrstadt’s Blog, Out of My Mind, has an interesting discussion regarding Sybase and their reaction to the troubles they encountered from Oracle in the mid 90s. I think that his conclusions are really interesting:
The …
I have to agree with Dave @ BetaChurch.org regarding solving people problems and working closer with them. Here is the specific quote:
I have seen many user groups and congregations have the same reaction to …
I have great friend of mine and brother in Christ, Mike Hardcastle, has started a blog. I would encourage you to check it out and comment on his writings. He is the Executive Director of …
I was just recalling an incident some years ago when I volunteered with an open source project to help productize a portion of their codebase that was previously prototyped. I asked the lead if I …
I’ve been noticing recently that many folks don’t monitor or manage their own RSS feeds, and don’t know when they are broken or don’t appear correctly. What that means is that they are not seeing …
There have been some interesting discussions of late surrounding hiring outside the walls of the church, rather than from within. The discussions started from Terry Storch’s post regarding Fellowship Church’s decision to seek positions from …