These are times in which pastors and church leaders need all the help they can get. Well, if this describes you, I’m here to help!!! This past month featured 10 of the best produced resources I have seen in quite awhile. Below are July’s 10 Resources All Pastors And Church Leaders Should Know About. Make sure you check out each one. Many include FREE downloads.
- Key Leadership Questions For A New Season Of Ministry. In this FREE resource, the team at Aspen Group created an expanded series of leadership solutions for senior pastors and key ministry leaders such as navigating through the Alignment of 4 Key Pillars of Success – Culture, Leadership, Ministry and Facilities and evaluating whether your church facilities are suited to fostering a healthy environment for leaders.
- Church Online Strategy: Choosing Your Church’s Path Moving Forward. This is a FREE overview of the 5 strategies that we see churches adopting as they more deeply embrace online ministry.
- Church Online Strategy: How to Staff and Budget for Your Church’s Online Model. This FREE strategy guide shares the four roles that we see as being essential for a church engaging in online ministry and shares a little on how to make it work for your church.
- Church Online Strategy: FREE Sample Job Descriptions for Your Church’s Online Strategy. This piece shares job descriptions for each of the 4 essential roles for the online church as determined by the strategy selected by the church. This will be helpful for your churches who are looking to start staffing now.
- Virtual Strategy Labs. This is a new era for your church. You want to reach, engage, grow, and send in ways that fit the times. The Virtual Strategy Lab will help you jumpstart your strategy.
- Transitions Bootcamp. When you are forced to layoff a valued church staff member, you need to care and love them well beyond their last day. Chemistry Staffing is here to help.
- Church Online Strategy: Sample Job Descriptions [FREE Download]. These job description templates, in combination with your online strategy, will help you plan and find the people you’ll need to make this next chapter a time of fruitful ministry. Chemistry Staffing is providing this free resource. Download their job description templates for each online church model/strategy and role.
- Church Online Staffing Buckets [FREE Download]. Online church is no longer an optional addition to your church. So, how should you staff and budget for your church’s online ministry? Chemistry Staffing created this 17-page downloadable strategy guide to outline and answer some of these questions.
- Division: How Do We Pastor Through It? [VIDEO]. How do we walk this balance with a congregation of all different beliefs? How do we pastor a divided congregation in a way that people aren’t at each other’s throats all the time and we can still get done the work of the church?
- Online Strategy Guide [FREE Download]. In our new free PDF, we’ll help you discover the five different online strategy options and choose the one that’s the best fit for your church moving forward.
- ***BONUS*** I always want to make you aware of a great book. Check out ESPN Coach Jimmy Dykes’s The Film Doesn’t Lie: Evaluating Your Life One Play at a Time. If you watched your personal “game film,” would it show someone who is accountable to himself and his family, who turns belief into action? Or would you see someone complacent, out of balance or distracted from God’s word? Film reveals the truth, and embracing truth is what leads to change, growth, and improvement.
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