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NOWLeading · Part I—Concordia University, Portland, is Closed. Conversations On Its History and Influence How do we measure the influence of a century-old university when it closes? In this two-part […]

NOWLeading · COVID19: Responding Missionally (Audio from NAME VideoConference) What is a mission-focused response for the challenges of the COVID19 Pandemic? Dust facilitates a national video-conference conversation (this podcast is

NOWLeading · It Starts with ‘C’ and Ends in ‘Us!’” The ONE WORD That Transforms Relationships For Good Can ONE WORD really change how we connect with our community and

NOWLeading · NOW Start Network Convos: Matt Henry and “Catching the Wave” for a Church Plant in Kuna, Idaho PLANTING A NEW CHURCH WITH DISCIPLE GROUPS. Matt shares how a

NOWLeading · NOW Start Network Convos: Clint and Mike of Xrossway Ministries PLANTING A NEW CHURCH WITH A WHOLE-PERSON VISION (FITNESS CENTER INCLUDED). Clint and Mike share the impact of

NOWLeading · NOW Start Network Convos: Ty Schommer, Serial Entrepreneur PAY ATTENTION TO THE CRITICS! A conversation with Ty (30-years starting new businesses including an investment company, Arbor Capital Management,

NOWLeading · The NOW Start Network: A Movement to Start New Ministries Across the Northwest BE A PART OF THE NOW START NETWORK! If you’re considering starting something new in

NOWLeading · Changing Our Focus: Partnering Together Regionally Paul and Dust discuss challenges to ministry locally, and offer suggestions and resources for leaders and congregations to partner together to impact

NOWLeading · The Call Process: How To Find the Right Match President Linnemann provides a helpful introduction to the call process, and offers important steps every calling group should consider

NOWLeading · “Workers For His Harvest” (Part Two of a Two-Part Episode) Paul and Dust focus in this episode on the actual document “Workers For His Harvest.” They remind the

NOWLeading · “Workers For His Harvest” (Part One of a Two-Part Episode) Paul and Dust discuss the history of the service of Licensed Lay Deacons in the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod,

NOWLeading · Who’s Audacious Enough to Serve An Entire County? A conversation about community needs, equipping teens, and how the two can go together. For eleven years, Idaho Servant Adventures