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Leadership depends on relationships. Summer may be a bit less busy for ministry tasks and…
Continue ReadingRev. Margaret Lewis, MBA, on practicing year-round church stewardship
Rev. Margaret Lewis, MBA, had great ideas for developing year-round stewardship in your church in…
Continue ReadingTalking about stewardship all year long: a Leadership Adventure teleconference with Rev. Margaret Lewis, MBA
Please join me next Tuesday, June 25, at 1 Pacific/2 Mountain/3 Central/4 Eastern Time, for…
Continue ReadingTalking about Church Stewardship All Year Long
What if churches engaged in a practice of year-round stewardship education and promotion? A little…
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What do you notice about your reaction to people in your ministry? When I was…
Continue ReadingSix ways to practice listening at church
In my last post, I wrote about six ways to practice defining yourself at church.…
Continue ReadingSix ways to practice defining yourself at church
Here’s what I think: I want… I’d like to… I’ll be leaving the meeting at…
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