<![CDATA[The Change Group]]>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 15:28:27 +0000Captivate.fmThe Change Grouphttps://artwork.captivate.fm/e6ee9d3a-c9d2-4b3a-9d82-90d7ffc1c659/PosQO5hTffZfo3Irci426IYG.jpgThe Change GroupThe Change GroupThe Change GroupJoin us each month as we have conversations with leaders from around the country about how to lead healthy change in the church.https://the-change-group.captivate.fmnoepisodicTCG 8 - Preston Tippen talks about Revitalizing Coming Out of the Pandemic and Leading a Building ProgramTCG 8 - Preston Tippen talks about Revitalizing Coming Out of the Pandemic and Leading a Building ProgramTo stay up to date with what Preston Tippen is doing, you can visit his church's website at Northridgefamily.org.

To get more info about The Change Group you can visit TheChangeGroup.org.

]]>To stay up to date with what Preston Tippen is doing, you can visit his church's website at Northridgefamily.org.

To get more info about The Change Group you can visit TheChangeGroup.org.

]]>643dc67c-5bf9-439b-bcb7-a3ed4e741825Thu, 28 Apr 2022 09:00:00 -050024:11nofull8The Change GroupTCG 7 - David Wigington talks about longevity in ministry, balancing our patience and our passion, and where he sees the Church going.TCG 7 - David Wigington talks about longevity in ministry, balancing our patience and our passion, and where he sees the Church going.In this episode of The Change Group Podcast we sit down with author and pastor, David Wigington. In 2019 he released his first book "God of the Long View." In our conversation, we discuss longevity in ministry, how you can balance your patience and passion in ministry, and where he sees the Church going.

You can check out David Wigington's church, Cornerstone Christian Fellowship, at IamCornerstone.us. You can follow David on Facebook at Facebook.com/david.wigington.58.

If you'd like to purchase his book, "God of the Long View" you can do so on Amazon HERE.

]]>In this episode of The Change Group Podcast we sit down with author and pastor, David Wigington. In 2019 he released his first book "God of the Long View." In our conversation, we discuss longevity in ministry, how you can balance your patience and passion in ministry, and where he sees the Church going.

You can check out David Wigington's church, Cornerstone Christian Fellowship, at IamCornerstone.us. You can follow David on Facebook at Facebook.com/david.wigington.58.

If you'd like to purchase his book, "God of the Long View" you can do so on Amazon HERE.

]]>488f4af5-8b5a-4d7f-a149-fe13dd54745dTue, 05 Apr 2022 09:00:00 -050044:57nofull7The Change GroupTCG 6 - Derek Sanford shares about his new book "Untapped Church" and how to recruit, equip and empower volunteer leaders in the churchTCG 6 - Derek Sanford shares about his new book "Untapped Church" and how to recruit, equip and empower volunteer leaders in the churchPastor Derek Sanford serves as Lead Pastor of Grace Church in Erie, Pennsylvania (one of the snowiest cities in the country!). The emphasis of his ministry is building up and equipping leaders to walk in their God-given calling. He has served in ministry at Grace since 1995, first as Youth Pastor and then as Executive Pastor before serving in his current role as Lead Pastor. He also created a ministry called ServErie that has mobilized over 50 churches and organizations to address the needs of the greater Erie area. Derek is a graduate of Taylor University and holds a Masters of Theology degree from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School.

He recently released his first book, "Untapped Church." You can get more info about the book and Derek at DerekSanford.com.

]]>Pastor Derek Sanford serves as Lead Pastor of Grace Church in Erie, Pennsylvania (one of the snowiest cities in the country!). The emphasis of his ministry is building up and equipping leaders to walk in their God-given calling. He has served in ministry at Grace since 1995, first as Youth Pastor and then as Executive Pastor before serving in his current role as Lead Pastor. He also created a ministry called ServErie that has mobilized over 50 churches and organizations to address the needs of the greater Erie area. Derek is a graduate of Taylor University and holds a Masters of Theology degree from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School.

He recently released his first book, "Untapped Church." You can get more info about the book and Derek at DerekSanford.com.

]]>fa90dcc9-65b4-428b-b382-ff25d48e410dThu, 17 Feb 2022 09:00:00 -050027:52nofull6The Change GroupTCG 5 - Gordon MacDonald on Lessons from 6 Decades of Ministry, Healthy Habits, and Principles of Church RevitalizationTCG 5 - Gordon MacDonald on Lessons from 6 Decades of Ministry, Healthy Habits, and Principles of Church RevitalizationGordon MacDonald has served as Chancellor of Denver Seminary where he also served as interim president from 2008-09. He is Pastor Emeritus of Grace Chapel in Lexington, Massachusetts, and Editor at Large of Leadership Journal.

He has written more than 12 books and co-authored others with his wife, Gail, including Ordering Your Private World, Secrets of a Generous Life, Renewing Your Spiritual Passion, Mid-Course Correction, A Resilient Life, and Who Stole My Church.

Gordon and Gail have two children and five grandchildren.

]]>Gordon MacDonald has served as Chancellor of Denver Seminary where he also served as interim president from 2008-09. He is Pastor Emeritus of Grace Chapel in Lexington, Massachusetts, and Editor at Large of Leadership Journal.

He has written more than 12 books and co-authored others with his wife, Gail, including Ordering Your Private World, Secrets of a Generous Life, Renewing Your Spiritual Passion, Mid-Course Correction, A Resilient Life, and Who Stole My Church.

Gordon and Gail have two children and five grandchildren.

]]>3160015c-6214-40c3-9cd6-b8f847fcc1a8Thu, 27 Jan 2022 09:00:00 -050039:19nofull5The Change GroupTCG 4 - Nichole Schreiber with Quint Lindblad on Leading Change and the Impact of Giving to MissionsTCG 4 - Nichole Schreiber with Quint Lindblad on Leading Change and the Impact of Giving to MissionsWant to see your church transformed? Nichole Schreiber & Quint Lindblad from Erie First Assembly have a unique approach...give your way into transformation. Listen to this rich conversation about the impact of giving toward missions as a church, and the change it brings about.

]]>Want to see your church transformed? Nichole Schreiber & Quint Lindblad from Erie First Assembly have a unique approach...give your way into transformation. Listen to this rich conversation about the impact of giving toward missions as a church, and the change it brings about.

]]>85bc6978-ca52-47eb-9da7-513ae33582a8Tue, 04 Jan 2022 09:00:00 -050023:19nofull14The Change GroupTCG 3 - Nick Poole, Aaron McNatt & Nichole Schreiber discuss the ups and downs of revitalizing as well as important lessons learned.TCG 3 - Nick Poole, Aaron McNatt & Nichole Schreiber discuss the ups and downs of revitalizing as well as important lessons learned.Here from the Leadership Team of The Change Group as they share stories of their journey to revitalize, the lessons they learned and more!

]]>Here from the Leadership Team of The Change Group as they share stories of their journey to revitalize, the lessons they learned and more!

]]>8b25abf2-9d9d-4496-b9b8-3c74cbf54671Thu, 07 Oct 2021 09:00:00 -050033:53nofull13The Change GroupTCG 2 - Nichole Schreiber and her Change Group Cohort discussing health, change in the church and staying where you're planted.TCG 2 - Nichole Schreiber and her Change Group Cohort discussing health, change in the church and staying where you're planted.Join Nichole Schreiber for a healthy conversation with her Change Group Cohort around the lessons and struggles of leading a church revitalization.

Get more info about Change Group Cohorts on our website at https://thechangegroup.org/cohorts

You can get more info about the church that Nichole pastor, Erie First Assembly at https://eriefirst.org/

]]>Join Nichole Schreiber for a healthy conversation with her Change Group Cohort around the lessons and struggles of leading a church revitalization.

Get more info about Change Group Cohorts on our website at https://thechangegroup.org/cohorts

You can get more info about the church that Nichole pastor, Erie First Assembly at https://eriefirst.org/

]]>f25f3d78-f1cf-49fe-a8db-7eb3e02edf1cThu, 09 Sep 2021 09:00:00 -050025:32nofull12The Change GroupTCG 1 - Mel Masengale on Making Changes, Leading Through Grief, Lessons from a Pandemic and Pastoring in Rural AmericaTCG 1 - Mel Masengale on Making Changes, Leading Through Grief, Lessons from a Pandemic and Pastoring in Rural AmericaJoin us for a valuable conversation with Pastor Mel Masengale from Summit Church in Indiana, PA and the Back40 Network.

SummitPA.Church

Back40.Network

]]>Join us for a valuable conversation with Pastor Mel Masengale from Summit Church in Indiana, PA and the Back40 Network.

SummitPA.Church

Back40.Network

]]>5f103065-b0ab-446d-bdef-90aa35f3afe7Wed, 30 Jun 2021 09:00:00 -050032:32nofull11The Change Group