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Becoming a Future-Ready Church

8 Shifts to Encourage and Empower the Next Generation of Leaders

by Daniel Yang, Adelle M. Banks, Warren Bird ...

Series series Exponential Next
Are Church Leaders Missing the Generational Handoff? There's Still Hope.Are we building institutions that will meaningfully serve the next generation of believers and their leaders?How does a church thrive in a culture where we have to earn credibility?How do we create a sense of belonging to the body of Christ and a strong sense of identity for the next generation?Becoming a Future-Ready Church ... Read more

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Are Church Leaders Missing the Generational Handoff? There's Still Hope.Are we building institutions that will meaningfully serve the next generation of believers and their leaders?How does a church thrive in a culture where we have to earn credibility?How do we create a sense of belonging to the body of Christ and a strong sense of identity for the next generation?Becoming a Future-Ready Church
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Better Together

Making Church Mergers Work - Expanded and Updated

by Jim Tomberlin, Warren Bird ...

Thousands of Protestant churches are perplexed by plateaued or declining attendance, while other congregations nearby thrive. Is there a way for them to combine forces, drawing on both their strengths, in ways that also increase their missional impact?In Better Together, Expanded and Updated: Making Church Mergers Work, church merger consultant Jim Tomberlin and award-winning writer Warren Bird ... Read more

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Thousands of Protestant churches are perplexed by plateaued or declining attendance, while other congregations nearby thrive. Is there a way for them to combine forces, drawing on both their strengths, in ways that also increase their missional impact?In Better Together, Expanded and Updated: Making Church Mergers Work, church merger consultant Jim Tomberlin and award-winning writer Warren Bird
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Hero Maker

Five Essential Practices for Leaders to Multiply Leaders

by Dave Ferguson, Warren Bird ...

Series series Exponential Series
In Hero Maker, you will learn how to bring real change to your church and community by developing the practical skills to help others reach their leadership potential.Drawing on five powerful practices found in the ministry of Jesus, Hero Maker presents the key steps of apprenticeship that will build up other leaders and provide strategies for how you can:activate the gifts of those around youhelp ... Read more

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In Hero Maker, you will learn how to bring real change to your church and community by developing the practical skills to help others reach their leadership potential.Drawing on five powerful practices found in the ministry of Jesus, Hero Maker presents the key steps of apprenticeship that will build up other leaders and provide strategies for how you can:activate the gifts of those around youhelp
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The Resilience Factor

A Step-by-Step Guide to Catalyze an Unbreakable Team

by Ryan T. Hartwig, Warren Bird, Léonce Crump ...

"Drawing on solid business principles, the authors take a practical stance toward team unity and dispense plenty of brass tacks advice, much of which applies regardless of faith . . . Christian leaders looking to refresh their organization's approach will want to check this out." – Publishers Weekly, March 2023What gives teams the resilience to thrive with clear purpose, high trust, and joy? What ... Read more

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"Drawing on solid business principles, the authors take a practical stance toward team unity and dispense plenty of brass tacks advice, much of which applies regardless of faith . . . Christian leaders looking to refresh their organization's approach will want to check this out." – Publishers Weekly, March 2023What gives teams the resilience to thrive with clear purpose, high trust, and joy? What
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Teams That Thrive

Five Disciplines of Collaborative Church Leadership

by Ryan T. Hartwig, Warren Bird ...

Readers' Choice Award WinnerOutreach Magazine's Resources of the YearIt's increasingly clear that leadership should be shared—for the good of any organization and for the good of the leader. Many churches have begun to share key leadership duties, but don't know how to take their leadership team to the point where it thrives. Others seriously need a new approach to leadership: pastors are tired, ... Read more

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Readers' Choice Award WinnerOutreach Magazine's Resources of the YearIt's increasingly clear that leadership should be shared—for the good of any organization and for the good of the leader. Many churches have begun to share key leadership duties, but don't know how to take their leadership team to the point where it thrives. Others seriously need a new approach to leadership: pastors are tired,
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How to Break Growth Barriers

Revise Your Role, Release Your People, and Capture Overlooked Opportunities for Your Church

by Warren Bird, Carl George ...

Some churches grow rapidly, only to hit a ceiling. Other churches have experienced declining or static attendance--many of them for decades. Frustrated pastors and church leaders want growth methods that work, but without adding to pastoral fatigue.How to Break Growth Barriers argues that growth comes when effective leadership and lay-empowerment skills work hand in hand. This requires a shift of ... Read more

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Some churches grow rapidly, only to hit a ceiling. Other churches have experienced declining or static attendance--many of them for decades. Frustrated pastors and church leaders want growth methods that work, but without adding to pastoral fatigue.How to Break Growth Barriers argues that growth comes when effective leadership and lay-empowerment skills work hand in hand. This requires a shift of
... Read more
Viral Churches

Helping Church Planters Become Movement Makers

by Ed Stetzer, Warren Bird ...

Series series Jossey-Bass Leadership Network Series
This groundbreaking guide reveals successful strategies for multiplying the impact of new church congregations.Based on a national, cross-denominational study commissioned by Leadership Network, Viral Churches explores the best practices in church multiplication movements, as well as the common threads among them. A hands-on resource, Viral Churches offers the fresh vision and critical ... Read more

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This groundbreaking guide reveals successful strategies for multiplying the impact of new church congregations.Based on a national, cross-denominational study commissioned by Leadership Network, Viral Churches explores the best practices in church multiplication movements, as well as the common threads among them. A hands-on resource, Viral Churches offers the fresh vision and critical
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The Multi-Site Church Revolution

Being One Church in Many Locations

by Geoff Surratt, Greg Ligon, Warren Bird ...

Series series Leadership Network Innovation Series
Fueled by a desire to reach people for Christ, a revolution is underway. Churches are growing beyond the limitations of a single service in one building. Expanding the traditional model, they are embracing the concept of one church with more than one site: multiple congregations sharing a common vision, budget, leadership, and board. Drawing from the examples of churches nationwide, The Multi-Site ... Read more

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Fueled by a desire to reach people for Christ, a revolution is underway. Churches are growing beyond the limitations of a single service in one building. Expanding the traditional model, they are embracing the concept of one church with more than one site: multiple congregations sharing a common vision, budget, leadership, and board. Drawing from the examples of churches nationwide, The Multi-Site
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Unleashing the Word

Rediscovering the Public Reading of Scripture

by Max McLean, Warren Bird ...

Modern society is awash in words. An auditory tidal wave cascades from our televisions, radios, media players, and the Internet. Today’s distracted worshippers often feel spiritually shortchanged when the Scriptures are spoken without passion and power. This lively and encouraging resource is the collaboration of a gifted Bible narrator and a mentor to church leaders. In it they show how churches ... Read more

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Modern society is awash in words. An auditory tidal wave cascades from our televisions, radios, media players, and the Internet. Today’s distracted worshippers often feel spiritually shortchanged when the Scriptures are spoken without passion and power. This lively and encouraging resource is the collaboration of a gifted Bible narrator and a mentor to church leaders. In it they show how churches
... Read more

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A Multi-Site Church Roadtrip

Exploring the New Normal

by Geoff Surratt, Greg Ligon, Warren Bird ...

Series series Leadership Network Innovation Series
What is the rapidly expanding multi-site church movement all about? Experience the revolution for yourself and see why it has become the “new normal” for growing churches. A Multi-Site Church Roadtrip takes pastors, church leaders, and anyone who is interested on a tour of multi-site churches across America to see how those churches are handling the opportunities and challenges raised by this ... Read more

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What is the rapidly expanding multi-site church movement all about? Experience the revolution for yourself and see why it has become the “new normal” for growing churches. A Multi-Site Church Roadtrip takes pastors, church leaders, and anyone who is interested on a tour of multi-site churches across America to see how those churches are handling the opportunities and challenges raised by this
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Liquid Church

6 Powerful Currents to Saturate Your City for Christ

by Tim Lucas, Warren Bird ...

In today's fluid culture, many churches are adrift--longing to reach spiritually thirsty people, but failing to make an impact. Have you noticed?Congregations are stuck or declining.Millennials and Gen Z are walking away.Volunteers and their generosity are drying up.Is your city, town, or neighborhood spiritually dry? Do you long to see more of the living water of Jesus flowing freely through your ... Read more

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In today's fluid culture, many churches are adrift--longing to reach spiritually thirsty people, but failing to make an impact. Have you noticed?Congregations are stuck or declining.Millennials and Gen Z are walking away.Volunteers and their generosity are drying up.Is your city, town, or neighborhood spiritually dry? Do you long to see more of the living water of Jesus flowing freely through your
... Read more

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On-Purpose Leadership

Multiplying Your Ministry by Becoming a Leader of Leaders

by Dale Galloway, Warren Bird ...

Break through the barriers that bar you and your church from achieving a new level of leadership and ministry. This book introduces a three-level perspective for developing ministry leaders within the local church that builds on Christ's own ministry model and draws upon contemporary leadership experts for expanded instruction. Encouraging and empowering lay leaders provides the room to expand ... Read more

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Break through the barriers that bar you and your church from achieving a new level of leadership and ministry. This book introduces a three-level perspective for developing ministry leaders within the local church that builds on Christ's own ministry model and draws upon contemporary leadership experts for expanded instruction. Encouraging and empowering lay leaders provides the room to expand
... Read more

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