by Derek Sanford | Mar 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Unleashing the Church Beyond Sunday, The Dreaded Church Van, and a Mini Structure for Communication Episode Summary In this episode, Derek and Danielle discuss insurance liabilities and youth group road trips, the Predictable Success framework, unleashing the church...
by Derek Sanford | Mar 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
As pastors, one of our greatest responsibilities is to lead our congregations not just in worship, but in practical obedience to Christ’s commands. And one of His most essential teachings—the one He says sums up the entire Law and Prophets—is to love our...
by Derek Sanford | Mar 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
Focusing a Big Church on Front Yard Missions | A Fixation on Choreography | Teaching Leadership vs. Training Leadership | Leadership Meta-Metaphors Episode Summary In this episode, Derek and Danielle discuss the impact of choreographed pageantry in church...
by Derek Sanford | Mar 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Strategic Partnerships: Cooperation or Competition? | Megachurch Merch | A Theology of Life Experiences Episode Summary In this episode, Derek and Danielle explore the impact of Christian-themed merch, discuss how life experiences shape discipleship, and dive...
by Derek Sanford | Mar 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
Part 3: Ministry Spaces: Where and How to Tell Your Stories Continuing our series inspired by Kindra Hall’s storytelling principles Stories are powerful tools for ministry, but knowing when and where to use them can be as important as knowing how to tell them....
by Derek Sanford | Feb 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
How to Be an Embedded Influencer, Zany Youth Group Games, Mega-Church vs. Big Church, and Giving New Life to Old Ideas Episode Summary In this episode, Derek and Danielle revisit the wild world of youth group games, discuss the differences between a...