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Dec 6, 2016

They're bloated. Over-programmed. Hard to navigate. Why do churches become so complex over time?

In Season 1, Episode 4 of Tony Morgan's Leadership Unstuck Podcast, Tony talks to Joe Dobbins, Lead Pastor of Twin Rivers Worship Center in St. Louis, MO about why churches tend to become so complex over time and how to de-program and reduce complexity.

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Staff Meetings Unstuck: Reducing Complexity with a Discipleship Path

Holiday Food Personality Quiz

Complexity: Why Do Churches Become Over Programmed?

Complexity: What Ministry Programs Do We Stop?

Complexity: Streamlining the Ministry Event Calendar

Complexity: How to Bury a Ministry Program

5 Common Myths Program Driven Churches Believe About Effectiveness 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Oct 24, 2016

Predictable church services create sleepy, unengaged attendees.

In Season 1, Episode 3 of Tony Morgan's Leadership Unstuck Podcast, Tony talks to Gabe Kolstad, Lead Pastor of Westside Community Church in Beaverton, Oregon about the creative process and how to make church services less predictable.

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Predictable: It Feels Like I Am Attending the Same Worship Service Every Sunday

Predictable: 9 Reasons Your Church Services Are Stuck in a Rut

Predictable: 4 Biases to Promote Creativity and Make Services More Engaging

10 Keys to Leading Creative People

Why Creativity Matters in the Church

Top 2 Creativity Crushers

 

 

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Sep 13, 2016

Tradition is powerful. How do you lead a church in a new direction when the motivation for change is low (or nonexistent)?

In Season 1, Episode 2 of Tony Morgan's Leadership Unstuck Podcast, Tony talks to Jerry Sweat, Lead Pastor of Beach Church in Jacksonville, Florida about what it takes to lead change. 

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Leading Change: The Cycle to Expect

Do You Have What It Takes To Lead Change?

Sacred Cow Tipping

Where Your Sacred Cows Come From: Sacred Cow Tipping (Part 2)

Why a Leader Often Needs to Be Mean

4 Ways to Navigate Change in Ministry

Beach Church Website  

 

 

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Sep 12, 2016

Trying to reach everyone? That strategy rarely reaches anyone effectively.

In Season 1, Episode 1 of Tony Morgan’s Leadership Unstuck Podcast, Tony talks to Ty Bean, Senior Pastor of Cowboy Junction Church in Hobbs, New Mexico about why churches should pinpoint the exact kind of person they are trying to reach. 

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4 Reasons Why Churches Become Insider-Focused

Churches Do Not Want To Reach New Customers

Do You Know Your Customer?: 5 Felt Needs for Reaching Professionals Outside the Faith

Who Is Your customer?

Why People Like Starbucks More Than Your Church

6 Ways We Ignore Unchurched Guests on Easter 

10 Symptoms of an Inwardly-Focused Church 

 

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