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#12 The Twelve Most Important Questions You Will Ever Ask About Your Church: What are Our Guiding Structures?
Leadership Being a part of a new church or turnaround church that is growing is one of the most fulfilling experiences I have ever had. When people are receiving Christ and a sense of harmony seems to… more →
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#12 The Twelve Most Important Questions You Will Ever Ask About Your Church: What are Our Guiding Structures?
Dr. Tom Cocklereece wrote 1 month ago: Leadership Being a part of a new church or turnaround church that is growing is one of the most fulf … more →
The Top 10 SIMPLE DISCIPLESHIP Weblog Articles- 2008/09
Dr. Tom Cocklereece wrote 3 months ago: Simple Discipleship 2009 I have been writing articles for this blog site for just over a year and I … more →
The Hole in the Great Commission Resurgence
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Dr. Tom Cocklereece wrote 5 months ago: On its face, I support the Great Commission Resurgence movement by the Southern Baptist Convention ( … more →
#8 The Twelve Most Important Questions You Will Ever Ask About Your Church: What is Our Vision?
Dr. Tom Cocklereece wrote 5 months ago: Picture in your mind a hot air balloon that is ready to launch with its gondola firmly secured to th … more →
#7 The Twelve Most Important Questions You Will Ever Ask About Your Church: What Do We Believe?
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Dr. Tom Cocklereece wrote 6 months ago: Leadership We live at a time of superficiality in virtually every arena of life today from politics … more →
The Twelve Most Important Questions You Will Ever Ask About Your Church: #6- What Process Does Your Church Use to Make Disciples?
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Dr. Tom Cocklereece wrote 6 months ago: New SD Logo The key word for this article is “process.” Prior to the twentieth-century, … more →
The Twelve Most Important Questions You Will Ever Ask About Your Church: #5 What Is Our Plan?
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Dr. Tom Cocklereece wrote 7 months ago: Many church and ministry leaders are familiar with the usually dreaded process of developing a strat … more →
The Twelve Most Important Questions You Will Ever Ask About Your Church: #4 What are Our Results?
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Dr. Tom Cocklereece wrote 7 months ago: Leadership I live in Cobb County Georgia, USA, where last week I looked at the front page of my … more →
#3 What Does Your “Customer” Value?
Dr. Tom Cocklereece wrote 7 months ago: Leadership Question #3 in The Twelve Most Important Questions You Will Ever Ask About Your Church is … more →
The Twelve Most Important Questions You Will Ever Ask about Your Church: Who Is Our “Customer?”
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Dr. Tom Cocklereece wrote 8 months ago: Leadership Who is our customer? There does not seem to be a great word to describe the people targ … more →
The Twelve Most Important Questions You Will Ever Ask about Your Church: What is Our Mission?
Dr. Tom Cocklereece wrote 8 months ago: Leadership What is the mission of your church? It is such a simple question, but seemingly perplexin … more →
Why Do We Need Self-Assessments?
Dr. Tom Cocklereece wrote 8 months ago: Leadership I led a funeral service last week in which I had been granted the use of the Bible belong … more →
The Twelve Most Important Questions You Will Ever Ask About Your Church
Dr. Tom Cocklereece wrote 9 months ago: Leadership Leaders by nature must lead. I have heard an unusual number of pastors say, “I just … more →
Ten Commandments for Church Failure: #11- Lose Your Passion
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Dr. Tom Cocklereece wrote 9 months ago: Leadership Ok, so the Lord can say it in ten and I cannot—like Donald Keough I just had to add one m … more →
Ten Commandments for Church Failure: #8 Thou shalt love thy bureaucracy.
Dr. Tom Cocklereece wrote 10 months ago: Leadership “This is a little story about four people named Everybody, Somebody, Anybody, and N … more →
Economic Crisis and the Church in 2009
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Dr. Tom Cocklereece wrote 11 months ago: Leadership I have written three other articles on the subject of the economic crisis beginning in 20 … more →
Ten Commandments for Church Failure: #2 Thou Shalt Not Change Anything!
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Dr. Tom Cocklereece wrote 11 months ago: Leadership A close second to “Thou Shalt Not Take Risks” is this one “Thou Shalt N … more →
Ten Commandments for Church Failure
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Dr. Tom Cocklereece wrote 1 year ago: New SD Logo What I offer are not The Ten Commandments for Church Failure, but indeed if your church … more →
Baptist Church Decline: Balance Both Sides of the Great Commission
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Dr. Tom Cocklereece wrote 1 year ago: Recently I have heard of offices closing, properties sold, and positions eliminated. We are told to … more →
