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February 5, 2025 43 mins

Strong teams are the backbone of every thriving church. But let’s be honest—building them isn’t always easy. Today, we’re sharing underrated strategies and practical exercises that can help your church cultivate competent, healthy teams that last.

 

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0:00 - Intro

1:45 - Guiding Principle #1: Churches Thrive By Developing Talent, Not Just Discovering It.

7:13 - Guiding Principle #2: You Need Both Soft Skills And Hard Skills

9:18 - Hard Skill #1: Complex Made Simple

13:20 - Hard Skill #2: Get A Quick Win ASAP

16:22 - Hard Skill #3: Long Obedience In The Same Direction

19:20 - Soft Skill #1: Known & Needed

23:35 - Soft Skill #2: People Will Do Almost Anything To Not Feel Pain

29:30 - Soft Skill #3: Expanding Your Language Expands Your World.

32:33 - Pro Church Certified Deep Dive

 

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- An Honest Conversation about recruiting volunteers: https://youtu.be/FiyWC4B_lNU

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