by Derek Sanford | Dec 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
If you subscribe to my weekly newsletter, you’ll know that I started a new segment this year called My Favorite Things. Where I share links to some of my favorite stuff in the most random of categories. At this year-end time of reflection, I thought I’d put my top 5...
by Derek Sanford | Dec 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Do you have a system that you use to personally assess last year and prepare yourself for next year? The week between Christmas and New Years can be a great time to reflect. Find a quiet place with just a journal, a pen, or a note taking app and a cup of coffee. It...
by Derek Sanford | Dec 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Christmas is a time for lists. Lists of gifts to buy. Lists of guests to invite to the Christmas party. Lists of friends’ addresses who will receive the annual holiday letter. Lists of volunteers for the Christmas Eve Services. May I propose another list this...
by Derek Sanford | Dec 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Discipleship is at the heart of the Church’s mission, yet assessing how well we’re embodying this call can often feel intangible. This resource, designed as a practical tool for church leaders and pastoral teams, offers 6 questions and 4 thought experiments to take...
by Derek Sanford | Dec 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
Reflecting on Our Reinventing Church Journey Episode Summary In this episode, Derek and Danielle share their favorite Christmas songs, discuss leaving a church for political reasons, reflect on the journey of Reinventing Church so far, and give a sneak peek into...