Notable Voices: October 2, 2014

12 Principles for Change in the Established Church — Sam Rainer

One of the most challenging things to do when pastoring in an established church is to change things. Whether the changes are small or revolutionary, they are often met with disproportionate resistance if executed poorly. Sam shares 12 ways to minimize the resistance and make change work in established churches.

 

Top 10 Sermon Introduction Mistakes — Eric McKiddie

I’ve made these mistakes over the years. And if you have preached long enough, you probably have too.

 

You are not a Rock Star: 4 Guidelines for Worship Leaders — Clint Archer

Regardless of the age of the congregation, they want authenticity from the worship leader—not a concert.

 

Lessons from Netflix: Church Leaders Who Can See the Future Can Seize the Future — Carey Nieuwhof

Netflix has completely changed the way people consume movies and television shows. How does this radical shift in consumer viewing habits apply to the church? Carey explains.

 

Social Media and the Sensation of Missing Out — Joey Cochran

I am an avid consumer and user of social media. But as connected as we may be to others through social media, Joey reminds us that we shouldn’t let it consume us as we consume it.

 

Domestic Violence and a Pastor’s Response — Donna Gibbs

With the recent woes of the NFL and Ray Rice, domestic violence is in the news. Donna shares how a pastor can respond to cases in the church.

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