The ROGO Foundation Podcast: Strategies for a Thriving Church

The ROGO Foundation Podcast: Strategies for a Thriving Church

A podcast that features collaborative leadership discussions with people who are working to rebuild the church in a time of unprecedented change. The ROGO Foundation Podcast explores the challenges the church faces across our nation and talks through potential ways to overcome them. We’ll provide you with conversations relevant to church leaders and church attendees that will get you thinking about how your church is doing, specific to that episode’s topic. We dive into conversations around the topics of leadership, staff culture, guest experience, crisis management, church adoptions, and so much more. Get ready for topics like… - Giving Tuesday strategies, expectations & best practices - How to grow your church's influence and reputation in your community - How to reach more and retain more - Effective ways to connect with and grow your church's top givers - How to address toxic church staff or members - The anatomy of a church adoption and so much more... Visit https://RogoFoundation.com/podcast and let us know what you think...and what topics you’d like to hear on this weekly podcast. To learn more about the ROGO Foundation, visit https://ROGOFoundation.com.

Episodes

February 23, 2023 50 mins

A Strategy Conversation with The Sandals Church Digital Media Team that managed our Giving Tuesday 2022 Campaign to raise money fund the design and build of a new teen center in San Bernardino, CA.

Learn more about our 2022 Giving Tuesday Campaign at https://rogofoundation.com/thehill

If you want to learn more about our Sandals Church Digital Media Strategy, check out our YouTube Network: https://www.youtube.com/@sandalschur...

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Special podcast episode from our ROGO Foundation Clarity Series. Earlier this year our Digital Media Team at Sandals Church produced several interviews with young leaders in our church who have served with our ROGO Foundation in various capacities. The goal of these interviews was to have younger people in our organization share their thoughts on the cultural shifts that have occurred and affected The American Church, and ...

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The ROGO Foundation and Adelfi talk about how how younger generations are changing the business landscape (even the financial one). They have a conversation about the finance and banking industry, some of the changes they are seeing as younger generations are making up a larger percentage of the customer base and workforce and what Adelfi did to pivot their brand to meet their expectations.

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January 28, 2022 32 mins

This week on the ROGO Foundation podcast we are joined by Brian Chelette, the Executive Director of Network Services at Sandals Church. In this episode, we discuss the ROGO Foundation's church merger model, its sustainability, and why we believe it's the best option to fulfill our mission of revitalizing the local church.

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Executive Pastor Dan Zimbardi with Sandals Church tackles the role that self-awareness plays in a leader's life... Self-awareness is hard, but it is a must if you desire to be the best leader that you can be.

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Check out the conversation between Ron and Scot as they talk about 3 of the most common misconceptions they have encountered over the last few years as they and the team at the ROGO Foundation have successfully adopted, revitalized, and replanted 9 churches.

For more information visit https://ROGOFoundation.com

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November 17, 2021 17 mins

Raising funds to replant a church is hard! Are you looking for some help as you strive to raise funds for your replant? Check out this conversation between Scot and Ron as they talk about how they work to raise funding for the ROGO Foundation. https://rogofoundation.com

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Melody Workman shares with Scot why Guest Experience is so important, where that experience begins and ends... A few simple things any church can start to do with little to no money to make guests feel seen and valued as well as some things NOT to do!

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Back in 2019, the team at the ROGO Foundation decided to attempt a Giving Tuesday fundraiser with the goal of $50,000 and a dream to launch a new church in Azusa, CA. Though no one on staff had any experience with previous Giving Tuesday campaigns, by God's grace it was a resounding success. Since then the team has continued the tradition of developing yearly giving campaigns geared specifically toward this day of philanth...

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A recent study focusing on Millennials and Gen Z reported that many believe their faith is important and true yet more than half do not feel the necessity to share it with others... Pastor Alfredo shares his thoughts on that in light of scripture and also provides some great tips on how to start sharing your faith if you have never done that before.

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After serving in youth ministry leadership for 14+ years, Justin Knowles of Sandals Church shares his perspective on how to address the good and the bad of social media with both the youth who are part of Sandals Church as well as how he and his team address it with their parents...

Connect with Justin here: https://www.instagram.com/justinknowles3/?hl=en https://podcast.downloadyouthministry.com/youth-ministry-hacks/ https...

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Pastor Alfredo Ramos shares some great tips on what steps church attendees and church leadership can take to ensure they and their church stay relevant without compromise. Visit: https://ROGOFoundation.com and https://qideas.org/about-qmedia/j for more information on today's podcast

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September 29, 2021 16 mins

Scot talks with Melody Workman in this episode about why worship is important, its role in the service experience, her perspective on how it should be prepared for, and a few steps anyone can take to start to create a great worship experience, regardless of church size or budget. Visit https://ROGOFoundation for more information.

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Cultural change, demographic changes, financial hardship are some of the reasons pastors leave, and some of the reasons that churches ultimately close... But that is not all. Today Ron McCoy shares a few of the common reasons that pastors are leaving and churches are closing he has seen over the last 5 years, and what you can do to turn it around if you're willing to. 

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September 15, 2021 16 mins

What if there were things you could consider prior to inviting someone to your church, maybe a Sunday morning, in-person service is not the best fit for them... Pastor Alfredo Ramos shares some great tips for you to consider as you plan to invite a friend, family member or colleague to attend church with you this weekend...

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Before you can make the change needed in your church, do you actually fully see and understand the change that is needed? If not, what can you do to gain understanding? Can you articulate the change that you are trying to transition through? How do you lead through multiple transitions at one time? Check out this conversation between Scot Camden and Brian Chelette, Executive Director of Network Services with Sandals Church...

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September 1, 2021 38 mins

Pastor Dan Zimbardi, Executive Pastor of Sandals Church drops some wisdom by sharing 6 things you must-do if you want to become a resilient leader... Reliance leads to resilience, trials translate to toughness, love feedback, and if you want the other 3 points, you should listen to the podcast!

Visit: ROGOFoundation.com, Pastor Dan's recent sermon: https://sandalschurch.com/watch/how-to-live-an-honorable-life

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Justin Knowles has been serving and leading youth ministry for 14 years in Southern California and he shares, based on 14 years of experience... How he has learned to effectively reach the younger generations...

For more information visit: https://www.instagram.com/justinknowles3 https://podcast.downloadyouthministry.com/youth-ministry-hacks/ https://www.instagram.com/sandalsyouth

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August 18, 2021 16 mins

About 4 years ago, Alfredo Ramos stepped into the role of a Campus Pastor, he was doing this in a church that was in the process of being adopted by Sandals Church and it was being revitalized through the work of the ROGO Foundation... Reflecting back on his first year, Pastor Alfredo shares what he believes are the 5 things every new pastor should know... Visit ROGOFoundation.com for more information or to reach us here a...

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August 11, 2021 14 mins

Sadly, recent reports from various outlets report that most churches in America are in a challenging season, a season of plateau, many in decline, as well as financial hardship... There are many factors that can lead to these types of challenges and today Ron McCoy shares a bit about the common struggles he is seeing and how they can be addressed. For more information: https://ROGOFoundation.com, or watch the ROGO docume...

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