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12 Principles for More Effective Ministry Team Meetings – In Any Size Church
How to get the most out of planning meetings. Including overcoming the biggest hurdle for scheduling them in small churches.
by Karl Vaters
Pivot: A Blog by Karl Vaters
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Check the Mirror, Pastor – After Five Years, Your Church Looks Like You
Like it or not, most churches follow Jesus the way their pastor follows Jesus. The smaller or newer the church, the more it’s true.
by Karl Vaters
Pivot: A Blog by Karl Vaters
Blog Forum | Pivot
The World Needs a Better Ironing Board (Yes, This Is About the Church)
We need to introduce people to Jesus. And we need to get rid of anything that makes that task harder than it ought to be.
by Karl Vaters
Pivot: A Blog by Karl Vaters
Blog Forum | Pivot
The Astonishing Power of Small Churches: Fan the Flame
Let’s encourage, connect and equip innovative small church leaders as each one plays their part.
by Karl Vaters
Pivot: A Blog by Karl Vaters
Blog Forum | Pivot
Why I Don’t Go to the Bible to Find Sermon Material
When we treat the Bible like a collection of sermon texts, we can lose the wonder and the beauty of it.
Pivot: A Blog by Karl Vaters
Preaching
Who Exactly Am I Preaching To?
Crafting a message for your—yes your—congregation.
Daniel Darling
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How to Be an Innovator Without Being an Imitator
Innovative leadership should constantly drive us to communicate eternal truths in fresh, new ways.
by Karl Vaters
Pivot: A Blog by Karl Vaters
Blog Forum | Pivot
3 Simple Words That Can Help Your Sermons Stick
A simple practice every pastor can do on Monday that can help last weekend's message have the impact you want.
by Karl Vaters
Pivot: A Blog by Karl Vaters
Blog Forum | Pivot
7 Reasons to Consider a Small Church Internship
Small churches have unique characteristics, quirks and blessings that can only be learned by having ministry experience in them.
by Karl Vaters
Pivot: A Blog by Karl Vaters
Leaving Your Church the Right Way
The application and hiring process is awkward—so awkward—when you love your current congregation.
Keith Mannes

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