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The Next Chapter: Phoenix & Cincinnati
This post is part of the "Next Chapter [https://blog.orchardgroup.org/tag/next-chapter]" series, where we share about the “Next Chapters” in the story that God is writing through new churches. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- As we entered a new decade earlier this year, we found ourselves reflective about all God has
In Their Own Words: Putting People in Leadership
From Brian Kruckenberg, New City Church in Phoenix During Bill Clinton’s 1992 Presidential campaign, Clinton’s entertaining and often polarizing lead campaign advisor, James Carville, boiled down the strategy to one, now infamous, and often repeated, slogan, “It’s the economy, stupid.” While there were many important aspects to
Hiring Staff: Five Recommendations
From Brian Kruckenberg, lead planter of New City Church You’ve read the books, gone to school, gone through assessment, raised money, worked and reworked your vision statement, found a place to meet and made it through launch. Congratulations, you’ve planted your church! You thought the most difficult stage
New Life at New City Church
What a great weekend at New City Church [http://www.orchardgroup.org/church/new-city-church/] in Phoenix, AZ. 14 people were baptized yesterday!
Selfies and Jesus
Have you taken a selfie lately? If you have, you’re joining the one quarter of Americans [http://ibnlive.in.com/news/selfie-stick-makes-to-the-time-magazines-list-of-25-best-inventions-of-2014/514219-11.html] who have shared a selfie in the last year. The trend shows no signs of declining. More and more people share public versions of themselves,
Hiring Staff: Five Recommendations
You’ve read the books, gone to school, gone through assessment, raised money, worked and reworked your vision statement, found a place to meet and made it through launch. Congratulations, you’ve planted your church! You thought the most difficult stage was over, right? While the beginning stage of a
Baptisms and New Faith at New City
Congratulations to New City Church [http://www.orchardgroup.org/church/new-city-church/] and all those who were baptized on Sunday! The One who began a good work in you will be faithful to complete it. (more photos can be found on New City's facebook page [https://www.facebook.com/newcityphx])