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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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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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Celebrating the Numbers you do have

November 9, 2016September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments Discipleship, family ministry, life groups, numbers, outreach, small groups, student ministry

Numbers are so much apart of how ministries judge effectiveness. And they DO MATTER. However, there can be times when we

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3 MUST-DOs when Leading a Mission Trip

October 17, 2016September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments Christ, family ministry, homeless, Leadership, mission trip, student ministry

Leading trips in your ministry can spur a ton of growth, particularly with mission trips. Not only did a mission

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The PERFECT event for you and your Senior Pastor this Spring

October 10, 2016September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments conference, family ministry, Leadership, orange, orange conference, rethink leadership, student ministry

Two conferences at one location is better than one! And what is even better is that those 2 conferences combine

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Setting Leaders up for Success

September 28, 2016September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments family ministry, leaders, plan, student ministry, success, volunteers, win

Everyone wants to win. Everyone wants success! And in ministry that is no different as every volunteer wants to be

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What to look forward to at Orange ’16

February 11, 2016September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments conference, family ministry, orange, rethink, speakers, student ministry

The Orange Conference 2016 edition is just over 2 months away!  One of the largest Family Ministry conference in the

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3 things Student Ministers can do on Halloween

October 30, 2015October 1, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments culture, family ministry, Halloween, student ministry, trick or treat

Halloween is kinda a weird day for ministers.  Do you participate or not?  Well, I believe there are 3 very

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The Value of Conferences

April 29, 2015September 22, 2015 Tom Pounder 0 Comments catalyst, church planting, conferences, exponential, family ministry, florida, fun, georgia, mission, orange, Strategy

    Episode 11 Show Notes: This week’s podcasts finds Tom at the largest church planting conference in the world…Exponential.

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Student Ministry Lip Sync Challenge

January 19, 2015February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments challenge, emma watson, family ministry, jimmy fallon, lip sync, orange conference, rethink, student ministry, the tonight show

So, my buddy and partner in crime/Student Ministry Cory Sullivan love lip syncing…a lot. Therefore, we are taking a page

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