by Carl Greene | Apr 29, 2026 | News, SDB Exec Blog, The Summit
Check out the pictures from a blessed SDB Summit 2026! This year’s SDB Ministry Leaders Conference was held in Orlando, FL with 69 people registered and participating. This year’s theme, 7-Day Leader, focused on faithful, whole-life leadership shaped by discipleship...
by Carl Greene | Apr 1, 2026 | Conference Session 2026, SDB Exec Blog
April 1st. In my home state of New York, it is opening day of trout season. I started many Aprils with a good amount of time fishing in Berlin, NY for the fresh water fish swimming the Little Hoosic River and its tributaries. What I remember fondly is that I rarely...
by Carl Greene | Mar 18, 2026 | SDB Exec Blog, The Summit
What a joy to introduce the SDB Summit Keynote Speaker, Dave Hataj! This is on more reason to encourage the SDB ministry leaders serving in your congregation, or those sensing a call to serve, to attend this gathering. Read on to learn more about Dave and the upcoming...
by Carl Greene | Jun 5, 2024 | Church Development, SDB Exec Blog
Fruitlessness can look deceptively healthy. In fact, being unfruitful can all too easily be championed as a sign of maturity. Lack of fruit is discipleship gone bad, but it easily ensnares us. Parable of the Sower “And others are the ones sown among thorns. They are...
by Carl Greene | Feb 21, 2024 | SDB Exec Blog
I have a goal for 2024 – to grow through shallow discipleship. I am not against depth necessarily—but I think it has received too much hype. In fact, I think depth can at times be the measure of selfish discipleship. Most illustrations about spiritual growth present...
