What's New in 2003

Online Resources: Where Do Pastors Come From? (People Spots) - week of Dec 7 2003

Online Resources: No Quick Fixes (People Spots) - week of Nov 23 2003

Online Resources: updated Leadership Journal Articles index on small church, small town, and rural church ministry.  Products: added The Alternative Worship Primer - week of Nov 9 2003

Online Resources: added a worship bibliography - week of Oct 26 2003

Online Resources: Understanding Elders (People Spots) - week of Oct 19 2003

Online Resources: Changing Behavior (People Spots) - week of Oct 5 2003

Online Resources: People Participation; A Good Class or Small Group; Intentionality; Absentee Care: Bulletin Ministry; Telephone Visitation Program; On Playing God and Being Human (People Spots) - week of Sept 21 2003

Other Events: description for Does Your Church Really Care about People? seminar (People Spots) - week of Sept 14 2003

Online Resources: Assessing Skills and Procrastination (People Spots). Seminars: updated Hospitality & Worship seminar informaiton - week of Sept 7 2003

Online Resources: Starting a Church Plant (People Spots) - week of Aug 24 2003

Online Resources: Leadership (People Spots) - week of Aug 17 2003

Online Resources: Our Jerusalem—An Outreach Campaign (article); Exit Interviews & Other Healthy Church Strategies (NLM Report); Coaching Leaders, Saturation, and Paying the Rent (People Spots); new items added to Ideas That Work and Products. Seminars: new Hospitality & Worship dates & locations - week of Aug 03 2003

Online Resources: Ten Outreach Ideas for Smaller Churches (articles) - week of July 27 2003

Online Resources: Invest, Invite, Include (article); Praying for Military Service Persons (Ideas That Work) - week of Apr 6 2003

News: New Leadership for New Life Ministries - week of Mar 30 2003

Online Resources: added link to ChurchConstruction.com (links) - week of Feb 23 2003

News: 2003 Council explores dynamics of worship. Online Resources: Update to Reaching Out to Muslims - week of Feb 16 2003

Online Resources: How Full Is Your Net? (article) - week of Feb 09 2003

Culture of the Denomination (People Spots) - week of Feb 02 2003

Online Resources: a page on the Way of Christ in Illinois (Ideas That Work) - week of Jan 26 2003

Online Resources: Church Culture (People Spots); Vision Statement (Ideas That Work) - week of Jan 19 2003

Online Resources: Understanding Our Changing World (People Spots); "Welcome Wagon" Style Task Group (Ideas That Work); new resources added to Reaching Out to Muslims; link to EffectiveEvangelism.com (links). Training: updates on NLM seminars - week of Jan 12 2003

Online Resourcs: A Declaration of Purpose and Dealing with Change in Worship (classic People Spots); Starting a Third Worship Service and a Second Sunday School (FAQs) - week of Jan 05 2003

A new "Word from the Director"—Looking for God's "New Thing" - week of Jan 01 2003