New Churches Podcast

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The New Churches podcast offers practical answers to your real ministry questions. We aren’t going to provide lofty pie-in-the-sky theories. Instead, we are going to help you in your real ministry con... more

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March 15, 2021Episode 576: Hiring and Firing in a Post-COVID Church
In Episode 576 of the NewChurches Q&A Podcast, Daniel and Todd continue to discuss new systems for a post-COVID church.
In This Episode, You’ll Discover:
What positions you do and do not need to hire for
What to look for in new hires
Shareable Quotes (#NewChurches):
“Make sure you are hiring for today and not yesterday.” – @toddadkins
“Hire for your current state and future state versus a past state that we may not see again.” – @toddadkins
“Don’t just rehire the positions you let go.” – @danielsangi
“Every person you hire has a potential to change the culture for better or for worse, so it is really important to find the right culture fit.” – @toddadkins
“You have to weigh the personal side of letting someone go with the organizational side and impact of that for them, their coworkers, and the church as a whole.” – @danielsangi
“If you’ve got an open position, take a step back and say what does your church really need?” – @toddadkins
“At the back of my head, I’ve always got a 20% flexibility rule where I want to hire the person over the position.” – @toddadkins
Recommended Resources:
Listen to Episode 574: The Importance of Role Clarity
Read “The Top 10 Ministry Interview Questions and How to Answer Them”
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March 12, 2021Episode 575: Things to Consider When Inheriting a Building, Part 2
In Episode 575 of the NewChurches Q&A Podcast, Daniel and Ed continue to discuss what to do when you inherit a building from a closing church.
In This Episode, You’ll Discover:
What you should be cautious about
How to quickly change a dated facility
Shareable Quotes (#NewChurches):
“Churches that are dying defer maintenance for decades.” – @edestetzer
“A good visibility, acquired facility can bump your attendance 25 to 50 percent in a year.” – @edstetzer
“I would be willing to take some level of a risk, but I wouldn’t make it as such that I was just barely, barely making ends meet.” – @edstetzer
“You have to figure out how to take care of upkeep, not just the deferred maintenance, but the weekly things like cleaning.” – @danielsangi
“It might take a year for giving to catch up with attendance.” – @edstetzer
“If you are a church plant, and you are going into a building, there is the aspect of helping your volunteers serve in a new way.” – @danielsangi
“You have to ask the question, ‘What am I losing?’ when you leave a rented space.” – @edstetzer
“If going into a facility sucks the joy or vibrancy out of your church, you want to be careful with that.” – @edstetzer
Recommended Resources:
Listen to Episode 573: Things to Consider When Inheriting a Building
Help us Multiply the Mission:
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March 11, 2021 Episode 575: Things to Consider When Inheriting a Building, Part 2
Daniel and Ed continue to discuss what to do when you inherit a building from a closing church.
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March 09, 2021Episode 574: The Importance of Role Clarity
In Episode 574 of the NewChurches Q&A Podcast, Daniel and Todd discuss what systems need to look like for a post-COVID church.
In This Episode, You’ll Discover:
Why audits are important
How to get feedback from your team as things are changing
Shareable Quotes (#NewChurches):
“During COVID, so many churches changed people’s job descriptions.” – @danielsangi
“If you stopped it, or you paused it, then those volunteers are your first line of offense for new roles.” – @toddadkins
“By auditing ministry areas and auditing the volunteer roles, you naturally have the ability to say what roles and people are missing and match them up accordingly.” – @toddadkins
“Once you’ve defined a new position, one of the most helpful things you can do is write it down.” – @toddadkins
“Using a simple debriefing tool as you come to different mileposts along the way is really important.” – @toddadkins
“What’s going to serve you and your team the best is getting on the same page.” – @danielsangi
Recommended Resources:
Take the “Complete COVID-19 Guide to Lead Your Church to a New Normal” on Ministry Grid
Help us Multiply the Mission:
Please subscribe
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Ask a question by clicking Send Voicemail on the right hand side of NewChurches.com
If you’re on a phone or a tablet, then go to www.speakpipe.com/newchurches to download the app and record your message
When you’re recording, introduce yourself and your context in about 15 seconds and then record your question for 30 seconds
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March 08, 2021 Episode 574: The Importance of Role Clarity
Daniel and Todd discuss what systems need to look like for a post-COVID church.
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March 05, 2021Episode 573: Things to Consider When Inheriting a Building
In Episode 573 of the NewChurches Q&A Podcast, Daniel and Ed discuss what to do if you inherit a building from a church that is closing.
In This Episode, You’ll Discover:
Evidence to support that this will be an increasing situation moving forward
Considerations when asked to take over a building
Shareable Quotes (#NewChurches):
“My guess is you will see a significant acceleration in the pattern of church closures.” – @edstetzer
“I wouldn’t be surprised if we saw doubling, tripling church closures over the next couple of years after COVID.” – @edstetzer
“Schools are not open or theaters, so the number one and number two places where churches met are not functionally available to them.” – @edststetzer
“Less church plants and more church closures I would think.” – @edstetzer
“When a church closes, it usually has years of deferred maintenance.” – @edstetzer
“There is significant risk, but the upside can be good if the facility is appropriate for the size of the new church plant.” – @edstetzer
“A bad building is worse than no building.” – @edstetzer
“Your focus is not a building, it’s a church plant that is connected to people.” – @edstetzer
Help us Multiply the Mission:
Please subscribe
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Ask a question by clicking Send Voicemail on the right hand side of NewChurches.com
If you’re on a phone or a tablet, then go to www.speakpipe.com/newchurches to download the app and record your message
When you’re recording, introduce yourself and your context in about 15 seconds and then record your question for 30 seconds
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March 04, 2021 Episode 573: Things to Consider When Inheriting a Building
Daniel and Ed discuss what to do if you inherit a building from a church that is closing.
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March 02, 2021Episode 572: Creating Core Values
In Episode 572 of the NewChurches Q&A Podcast, Daniel and Ed discuss figuring out your values when you are planting a church.
In This Episode, You’ll Discover:
How to determine what your core values are
When vision drift occurs
Shareable Quotes (#NewChurches):
“When you plant a new church you have the opportunity to articulate what are the values of your church.” – @danielsangi
“Most of the time, the values that churches have are permission to play ones or statement of faith ones.” – @danielsangi
“When it comes to reaching your community, most people aren’t going to evaluate whether they want come to your church based on your stated values, they are going to come and experience your values.” – @danielsangi
“What you embody close to your heart often become the values of the church plant.” – @danielsangi
“Make sure that the core values that you have actually move you toward the mission and the vision that God has given you for you area.” – @danielsangi
“The more you add staff and the more you add key leaders, they bring their values, and in the absence of clearly-stated core values you begin experiencing vision drift.” – @danielsangi
“Every church I planted, the vision evolved over time, but part of my job as pastor and shepherd was to make sure it didn’t drift.” – @edstetzer
Recommended Resources:
For an audit to develop the values at your church, see chapter 7 of Daniel Im’s No Silver Bullets
Help us Multiply the Mission:
Please subscribe
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Ask a question by clicking Send Voicemail on the right hand side of NewChurches.com
If you’re on a phone or a tablet, then go to www.speakpipe.com/newchurches to download the app and record your message
When you’re recording, introduce yourself and your context in about 15 seconds and then record your question for 30 seconds
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March 01, 2021 Episode 572: Creating Core Values
Daniel and Ed discuss figuring out your values when you are planting a church.
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February 26, 2021Episode 571: Should I Take a Job at a Different Church or Campus?
In Episode 571 of the NewChurches Q&A Podcast, Daniel and Todd discuss how to determine if you are being called to change churches or campuses.
“When is it biblically and morally OK to leave a smaller church to lead a bigger church?”
In This Episode, You’ll Discover:
How to choose people for a strategic team and an innovative team
How these groups become think tanks
Shareable Quotes (#NewChurches):
“If you move to this bigger place, does it mean more impact or not?” – @toddadkins
“God cares more about what I am than what I am doing.” – @toddadkins
“If you do go that main campus, you are essentially changing churches.” – @danielsangi
“If you are the campus pastor, you need to be living in the community to be effective.” – @danielsangi
“Just because this is a change and a risk, doesn’t mean God is calling you to it.” – @danielsangi
“You really need to wait on God for this and for your answer.” – @danielsangi
“The size of your church is not a reflection of God’s favor on your life.” – @danielsangi
Recommended Resources:
Read The Pastor by Eugene Peterson
Help us Multiply the Mission:
Please subscribe
Leave a rating and review on iTunes
Ask a question by clicking Send Voicemail on the right hand side of NewChurches.com
If you’re on a phone or a tablet, then go to www.speakpipe.com/newchurches to download the app and record your message
When you’re recording, introduce yourself and your context in about 15 seconds and then record your question for 30 seconds
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