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The Nines is a totally online leadership conference where you will hear from over 100 ministry leaders (Perry Noble, Francis Chan,  Pete Wilson, Ed Stetzer, and more) from around the country right from your computer!  These leaders have been asked to take 6 minutes to share the biggest game changer they’ve ever experienced.  Our staff here [...]

Many people know Passionfrom the CDs and MP3s they buy with uplifting Christian music. But Passion is much more than a great CD, concert, or Christian event. They have a mission (from their website): Passion has been around since 1997 with a desire to see spiritual awakening come to the college campuses of the nation [...]

Ministry is hard.  It just is… there are challenges we face in ministry that invigorate us and challenges that discourage us.  However, there is something that I find extremely helpful to pull me through the discouraging challenges… OTHER LEADERS.  Connecting with others in ministry is vital to the life of a pastor, and we’ve got [...]

If you can be near a PC on February 18th you wont want to miss this event.  It is not often that you can participate in something like this with group leaders around the country and the best part is that its FREE. Greg Bowman (co-author of Coaching Life-Changing Small Group Leaders), Lyman Coleman (the [...]

The Idea Camp is a collaborative movement of idea-makers who facilitate free hybrid conferences and develop resources for people who desire to move ideas toward implementation. Facilitated by a growing collective of innovative thinkers and practitioners from numerous disciplines, participants gather around topics of interest to encourage and inspire one another, share practical wisdom from the [...]

If you are in ministry, you can’t miss out on “The Nines.” Here is the scoop: THE NINES is a free one-day event that will take place totally on-line. It is designed for all church staff members who want to be motivated and stretched in their leadership. Leadership Network asked some of the church’s greatest [...]

What if you could give every small group leader in your church laser focused small group training from some best experts in Group Life?  The Willow Creek Association is handling the Group Life Conference in a brand new – one day format.  Plus you can host it in your own church. As we prepare to kick [...]

As the conference progressed this year, Dave Treat posted video highlights of each main session. To get a feel for some of the great speakers we had this year click on each of the links below: Session 1 – John Burke Session 2 – Mark Batterson and Heather Zemple Session 3 – Will Miller Session [...]

The conference was a great experience for me this year and I had a good time participating on the panel discussion around social media and community. I really believe the church is going to need to embrace technology on a deeper level or they will miss out on some significant opportunities to connect with this [...]

I had a great discussion this morning with Bill Search (author of Simple Small Groups) and Chad Allen (from Baker Books). We talked about a variety of issues around community and group life. How open should groups be? We landed around empowering leaders to make decisions for our groups. Intimacy can be disrupted in group [...]