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Chris Trent is the product of youth ministry (and God’s grace) having been invited to summer camp by a youth pastor at the end of his 11th-grade year. He trusted Christ at that camp and has been involved in youth ministry ever since that moment 30+ years ago. He is the author of Consider This: A Youth Minister’s Guide to Longevity and co-host of the Youth Ministry for the Longer Haul Podcast. Havi...

Brent Crowe is a thought-provoking visionary and communicator who has a passion to present the life changing message of the gospel. Brent uses humor and real-life situations to relate to people at the heart of their struggles. The roles of husband, father, minister, evangelist, author and leader have allowed Brent to influence people from all walks of life throughout his twenty years in ministry....

In 2019, approximately 3,000 Protestant churches were started in the U.S., but 4,500 Protestant churches closed. Mark Clifton is the senior director of replanting at the North American Mission Board. Mark has served as a pastor, church planter, church revitalizer, mission strategist, coach, and mentor to young leaders. He has planted and replanted numerous churches and served as a national and reg...

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- Today, two-thirds (65%) of churchgoers agree they can walk with God without other believers. https://lifewayresearch.com/2021/04/19/why-discipleship-cant-happen-in-your-church-without-relationships/ - Around 2 in 3 pastors (65%) feel satisfied with the state of discipleship compared with 47% in 2011, which is likely more than increased optimism. https://lifewayresearch.com/2021/         04/13/pa...

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Church Alliance was created to specifically assist churches with a wide range of concerns such as governing documents, policies, bylaws, and matters relating to religious liberty. ADF provides legal representation in cases involving religious liberty for their members. I hope every Georgia Baptist church will join Church Alliance to take advantage of this wonderful service - Thomas Hammond, Execut...

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What can the local church do to prepare members and staff for their future even if that means it may not be at their church?     1. Don’t lock a staff person into only one role.    2. Provide financial assistance as an incentive to take seminary classes.    3. Attend seminars together, have staff retreats, envision the “picture of the preferred future” – perhaps take online assessments (Ideal Team...

Great knowledge of scripture can be academic, but an application of that knowledge is life-changing.

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Don't assume people will be disciples, have intentional pathways, like a new members class, to onboard them to a discipleship pathway. The new member class is not for the size of new members, but the intentionality of discipleship for churches of any size.

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