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Reset: Necessary Pivots & Why Leaders Keep Learning (Pastor Greg Laurie, Harvest Christian Fellowship) - Episode 229 Jan 26, 2022

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In the final episode of our Reset series, Pastor Greg Laurie joins us to discuss the challenges Harvest Christian Fellowship has experienced, the ways they've pivoted their strategies and methods, and provides practical advice and encouragement for other church leaders.

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Reset: Pruning, Digital Ministry, & Making Bold Moves for Your Community (OneChurch.to) - Episode 228 Jan 19, 2022

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"The church won't look the same in the future, and that's okay."

In Part 3 of our Reset series, Tony interviews Jonathan Smith, Lead Pastor at OneChurch.to, to discuss how they clarified their future direction, shifted their strategies to reach outward digitally, and reshaped their vision of discipleship for the betterment of their city.

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Reset: Embracing Change & Moving Forward with No Limits (Cowboy Junction Church) - Episode 227 Jan 12, 2022

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In Part 2 of our Reset series, Tony sits down with Pastor Ty Bean to discuss how Ty led Cowboy Junction Church to shift their programming and adopt a digital strategy, all while completing a building project during a pandemic—and how they came out stronger on the other end.

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Reset: Simplicity, Sustainability, & an Outward Focus (Southview Community Church) - Episode 226 Jan 05, 2022

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"We can't just think about the people who are in the room."

This week, we're kicking off a new series called "Reset: A New Mindset for a New Season." In this episode, Tony sits down with Pastor William Attaway from Southview Community Church to discuss how his church is shifting their mindset and refocusing outward.

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Our 2021 Year in Review - Episode 225 Dec 22, 2021

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It's almost the new year! But before we look forward to what's ahead, we wanted to stop and look back to celebrate what God's been doing at The Unstuck Group and through the churches that we've served over the last 12 months.

Listen in as Tony and Amy recap our team wins from the year and explain why they're optimistic about what's next.

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3 Roles An Executive Pastor Can't Delegate (Replay) - Episode 224 Dec 15, 2021

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We first posted this conversation back in 2019, and it's been one of our most downloaded episodes since. Clearly this content is more relevant than ever as churches seek to drive their vision forward toward action.

In this episode, you'll hear a replay of a webinar all about the roles and responsibilities of an effective executive pastor, featuring Paul Alexander of Sun Valley Church, Jenni Catron of The 4Sight Group, and Dan Reiland of 12Stone Church. For the full episode transcript, links mentioned during the show, and to download the Leader Conversation Guide, visit this episode's Show Notes at theunstuckgroup.com/episode224.

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Church Health Data & Trends: Q4 Unstuck Church Report - Episode 223 Dec 08, 2021

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Every quarter, The Unstuck Group releases The Unstuck Church Report to help church leaders monitor trends and benchmarks in areas like ministry reach, connection, staffing, leadership, and finances.

In this episode, Tony and Amy are walking through the brand new data from our Q4 2021 report.

You can subscribe to the quarterly report for free, or, if you're subscribed to the podcast show notes, we'll send it out to you for free, as well.

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How to Find & Measure Leaders in Your Church - Episode 222 Dec 01, 2021

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The number of volunteer leaders may be one of the biggest differentiators between healthy and stuck churches.

That's why in the final part of our series on healthy church numbers and metrics, Tony and Amy are explaining how you can identify, measure, and empower leaders in your church.

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Metrics & Benchmarks for Your Front Door and Connections - Episode 221 Nov 24, 2021

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It's Part 2 of our series on "Healthy Church by the Numbers" and we're diving into the front door and connections metrics you should be tracking.

In this episode, Tony and Amy are bringing practical wisdom on how you can effectively track your attendance, online engagement, front door reach, and spiritual growth.

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How Much Should We Pay Our Staff? - Episode 220 Nov 17, 2021

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We often get questions around what healthy numbers and metrics look like for churches, and we'll be walking through some of those benchmarks in our new podcast series: Healthy Church by the Numbers.

This week, Tony and Amy are starting with staffing and salary—answering your questions about staffing budgets, competing with the marketplace, what the Bible says about compensation, and more.

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