by Carl Greene | Apr 7, 2021 | Church Development, Conference News, Council on Ministry, General Council, News, Pastoral Services, SDB Exec Blog, SDB News
Janesville, WI. The Seventh Day Baptist General Conference of USA and Canada has been awarded grant funding through a partnership with the National Association of Evangelicals (NAE). As announced by Brian Kluth, Spokesperson for NAE Financial Health, “The National...
by Carl Greene | Mar 31, 2021 | Christian Education, Church Development, Education, News, SDB Exec Blog, SDB News
Here are some links you can use to catch up or get ahead across the upcoming days. 1) SDB Directors Nick Kersten and John Pethtel discuss how to identify leaders in churches and how coaching and mentoring are valuable tools in developing them. For the recorded event,...
by Carl Greene | Feb 17, 2021 | Christian Education, Church Development, SDB Exec Blog
Join Ellie and Carl as we talk about sledding misadventures and failed cow dancing in an effort to provide mid-winter encouragement in ministry. We face plenty of bumps and bruises along with times of wondering if our message is having an impact as we minister as...
by Carl Greene | Feb 10, 2021 | Christian Education, Church Development, SDB Exec Blog
Furniture making is like leadership development. Based on a quick Google search, this claim is fairly unique—yet also autobiographical. This tale is of a novice woodworker who completed a wooden breakfast table with some scratched hands and a unique (slightly...
by John Pethtel | Feb 9, 2021 | Church Development, Church News, Conference News, News, SDB Exec Blog
Pastors, clerks/secretaries, and moderators/presidents of member churches should be receiving an email in the next week or two from Patty Petersen, our New Contacts & Data Management Coordinator, concerning the annual Directory of Churches Information Form. As...
by Carl Greene | Jan 20, 2021 | Church Development, SDB Exec Blog
Here is another one of our custom videos that introduces a key concept of church revitalization: focus in the basement. For those of you who are interested in idiosyncrasies of the Greene Family, there are also video outtakes at the end of the video. As we are...
