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Episode 27: NOW Start Network Convos: Clint and Mike of Xrossway Ministries
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
Episode 26: NOW Start Network Convos: Ty Schommer, Serial Entrepreneur
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,
Episode 25: The NOW Start Network: A Movement to Start New Ministries Across the Northwest
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
Episode 24: Changing Our Focus: Partnering Together Regionally
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
Episode 23: The Call Process: How To Find the Right Match
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
Episode 22: Workers For His Harvest (Part Two of a Two-Part Episode)
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
Episode 21: Workers For His Harvest (Part One of a Two-Part Episode)
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,
Episode 20: Who’s Audacious Enough to Serve An Entire County?
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
Episode 19: Get Your Spark Ignited! Introducing 2018 Catalyst Grant Recipients
NOWLeading · Get Your Spark Ignited! Introducing 2018 Catalyst Grant Recipients These creative new starts should get your spark going for building a blessing bridge in your community! Paul and
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