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Lessons Learned from Gettysburg about Volunteer Leaders

November 9, 2015October 1, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments battle of Gettysburg, development, gettysburg, Leadership, service, Strategy, Training, volunteer leaders

The Battle of Gettysburg was one of the most violent and impactful during the American Civil War. And there is

Guest Post: Get your own oxygen mask on

June 26, 2014February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments encouragement, growth, Leadership, spiritual growth, Training, volunteer leaders

This post is from regular guest poster Mark Seager, Associate Pastor at Cedar Run Community Church and a really good

the Social Sidekick: Lead Small App

May 8, 2014February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments android, app, community, curriculum, fellowship, iphone, lead small, small groups, Training

I love technology. There are no 2 ways around it. From the moment my brother and I participated in a

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the Monday Morning Debrief: Cows make Cows

April 7, 2014 Tom Pounder 0 Comments Discipleship, duffy robbins, messiah college, Training, youth ministry, youth specialties

This past weekend, I took a bunch of the New Life Student Ministry Volunteer Leaders to Messiah College (my Alma

ORANGE WEEK: The Orange Difference

October 2, 2013February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments andy stanley, College, conference, curriculum, elementary school, preschool, reggie joiner, teenagers, Teens, tour, Training, xp3

As a Youth Pastor for over 15 years and one who works closely with the Children’s Ministry at my church,

ORANGE WEEK: What is Orange?

September 30, 2013February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments andy stanley, College, conference, curriculum, elementary school, preschool, reggie joiner, teenagers, Teens, tour, Training, xp3

If you have followed the previous incarnations of this blog (i.e “Not a Mega Church” and “Ministry Blackboard”) you will

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the Monday Morning Debrief: Keeping the Pipeline fresh

August 26, 2013 Tom Pounder 0 Comments leaders, Leadership, recruiting, Training, vision, volunteers

In case you missed it, there is a mass exodus of Saturday Night Life Staffers. This isn’t the first time

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the Monday Morning Debrief: Leaders Retreats

August 12, 2013 Tom Pounder 0 Comments bonding, community, leaders, Leadership, retreats, seminars, Training, volunteers

This past weekend marked the 3rd year in a row that I had a Leaders Retreat (6th year overall including

Chowtime – 6/2

June 2, 2012February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments bikinis, delegation, disabilities, ministry, sin, special needs, summer camp, swimsuit, Training, volunteers

Just in case you were busy planning your summer calendar all the while planning a graduation celebration and also figuring

the Monday Morning Debrief: Relearning

May 21, 2012February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments broncos, espn, Leadership, recruiting, tim tebow, Training, volunteers

When I was hired as the Family Guy at New Life, I went from leader and “doer” of Youth Ministry