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Author: Tom Pounder

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How to effectively engage your community as a minister

December 21, 2016September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments christian radio, Leadership

How do you engage your community as a minister? What are you like at neighborhood gatherings or on social media?

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Blog 

Taking students down a discipleship path

December 19, 2016September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments Discipleship, family ministry, love, outreach, student ministry

When a non-believing student becomes a new believer that is one of the great moments I get to experience in

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Taking Steps of Faith

December 14, 2016September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments faith, family ministry, mission trip, missions, next step, student ministry

Everyone has a next step of faith they can take in their personal and professional lives. And today to talk

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Blog 

The Biggest Difference between a Facebook Page and Group

December 12, 2016January 16, 2018 Tom Pounder 1 Comment facebook, Facebook Group, Facebook page, marketing, social media

Whenever a Church or ministry approaches me about Facebook, one question I get asked a lot is, should I start

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Be a Communicator of Hope

December 7, 2016September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 3 Comments communication, family ministry, hope, online, social media, student ministry

“We all live with the fear that things like this could happen to us,” Ohio State President Michael Drake said

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Blog 

Christmas Content your Church can be Posting

December 5, 2016September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments christmas, content, images, social media

I’m going to be honest, there is no better time of year than Christmas. As a regular Joe guy, I

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How to Mobilize your Volunteer Leaders for lasting impact

November 30, 2016September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments family ministry, impact, leaders, Leadership, mobilize, student ministry, volunteers

Volunteer leaders are essential to any ministry. But more importantly, how you mobilize them to take an active part is

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Blog 

Fall hasn’t worked out as planned, now what?

November 28, 2016September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments adjustments, evaluation, fall, family ministry, reevaluate, season, student ministry

So, you went into the fall full of energy and excitement. Students were excited. Leaders were excited. You KNEW this

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The Value in being coached AND coaching someone else

November 23, 2016September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments coach, coaching, family ministry, leaders, Leadership, mentor, mentorship, student ministry, volunteers

No matter what position you serve on your church staff, there is a lot of value that comes from being

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Blog 

Guilters suck! Lead with Vision

November 21, 2016September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments family ministry, guilt, hope, Leadership, Strategy, student ministry, vision, volunteer leadership, volunteers

We know them well. They are those people in your life who say, “your excuse is lame” or “come-on man,

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