Tag: small

Discipleship, Leadership

WHEN THE CHURCH HITS THE PAUSE BUTTON ON PROGRESS AND GROWTH

Back in the day, small communities predominantly revolved around the community at large. Big city newspapers with big city stories ended up being more of an exciting read than a true sign of things to come.

People tended to cling to long-time traditions and an overall familiar way of life. The thought of new thoughts and new ways of life seemed distant and unrealistic. Those were the days when travel and communication were limited.

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Communication, Leadership

How a “Trader” Is a New Kind of Missionary

In my Youth Pastor days, we worked through something called Trader Projects. It was part of our High School Discipleship series. The students set up official officers (President, Vice Pres., Secretary & Treasurer), and chose the type of ministry, or service that they endeavour to invest in.

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Communication, Leadership

Answering the Question, “What Is a Trader?”

We entered into week two of our Trader projects this past Sunday night. For those of you who aren’t in the loop on what I’m actually talking about; I suggest you check my previous post based on Surrender Self before reading any further.

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