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Generational Differences and the Great Commission: How Do We Engage New People? | S02.E04
In this conversation, Erin Johnston and Doug Parks discuss the influx of new people in churches and the need for intentional engagement. They explore the spiritual awa...
The Road to Church Growth: Personal Relationships | S02.E03
Doug Parks and Erin Johnston explore how churches can foster relationships in the modern era on this episode of Intentional Churches. They reference Truett Cathy and s...
How do I Build a Multiplication Mindset in my Church? | S02.E02
This episode of the Intentional Churches Podcast explores the concept of building a multiplication mindset in church leaders. The conversation highlights the differenc...
What Does Mobilizing Church People Mean? | S02.E01
On this first episode of the Intentional Churches podcast, Erin and Doug discuss what it actually means to mobilize our church people. Erin draws from her on-the-groun...
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I'm a church leader just like you, and are you wanting to see more people in your community come to know Jesus? Are you wanting to fight the Christian consumerism that...
E10: How Can Intentional Churches Help My Church?
Doug and Bart conclude the book series by sharing the various ways that Intentional Churches can partner with your church to help you activate the Great Commission and...
E09: Vision Activation: Managing Today With Tomorrow in Mind
It’s not enough to just clarify vision for your church – the way to lasting impact and effectiveness is by intentionally activating and measuring your vision rhythmica...
E08: Driving Alignment Towards Your “True North” Vision
Intentional Churches use a clear vision of double kingdom impact to inspire and inform their decisions. They refresh and communicate it often to create ownership, heal...
E07: How to Increase Engagement for Your “ONE”
Every healthy, growing church needs a set of simple steps to help people move closer to Jesus, others, and your church. Doug and Bart talk about the Engagement Pathway...
E06: Focusing on “the ONE”
Everything in ChurchOS revolves around reaching “the ONE”, as Jesus described in the 3 parables in Luke chapter 15. Every church is called to reach the lost and we are...
E05: Are You Allocating Your Resources Appropriately?
Every pastor and church leader loves seeing fruitful ministry happen, but there is no innocent yes – saying “Yes” to one ministry means saying “No” to something else. ...
E04: The Danger of Poor Evaluation (5 Ways NOT to Evaluate)
Evaluation is crucial if we’re going to improve and have success in our ministry. But all too often, our evaluation flows from subjectivity and personal experience, no...
E03: Getting Back to the Basics
The core piece of ChurchOS is called The Great Commission Engine, derived from 3 key Scriptures from the New Testament. Doug and Bart unpack the GCE and share how it a...
E02: What Is ChurchOS?
Every pastor wants to see fruit being produced in their church, but oftentimes we implement strategies without connecting them to a deeper system and it produces incon...
E01: More Is Possible for Your Church
2020 was a disruptive year, and it is not easy to pastor and lead in a post-COVID reality. But there is hope, and it’s not found in the next “silver bullet” strategy –...
