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Focus Mode Demo | ministryfeed.com features

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Focus Mode Demo | ministryfeed.com features

Discover Ministry Feed's hidden Focus Mode feature, designed to help church leaders boost productivity with custom background music, timers, and work tracking.

Oct 9, 2026

Your Baptist Association Has a DNA. Lead Accordingly. | Robert Mullins, Madison Baptist Association

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Your Baptist Association Has a DNA. Lead Accordingly. | Robert Mullins, Madison Baptist Association

Robert Mullins explains why Baptist Associations shouldn't copy-paste ministry models but should instead embrace their unique DNA and context to lead effectively.

Oct 9, 2026

Pastor of Pastors: Why One Director of Missions Sees Himself as a Co-Elder | Robert Mullins

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Pastor of Pastors: Why One Director of Missions Sees Himself as a Co-Elder | Robert Mullins

Robert Mullins explains why viewing the role of a Director of Missions as a 'co-elder' is the key to building trust and fostering healthy partnerships with local pastors.

Oct 8, 2026

When a Routine Conversation Becomes Pastor Care | Robert Mullins, Madison Baptist Association

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When a Routine Conversation Becomes Pastor Care | Robert Mullins, Madison Baptist Association

Discover how to identify when a routine conversation with a pastor shifts into a vital moment of pastoral care that requires your full presence and attention.

Oct 7, 2026

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Focus Mode Demo | ministryfeed.com features

Discover Ministry Feed's hidden Focus Mode feature, designed to help church leaders boost productivity with custom background music, timers, and work tracking.

Oct 9, 2026

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Church Communications

Your Baptist Association Has a DNA. Lead Accordingly. | Robert Mullins, Madison Baptist Association

Robert Mullins explains why Baptist Associations shouldn't copy-paste ministry models but should instead embrace their unique DNA and context to lead effectively.

Oct 9, 2026

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Church CommunicationsAdvanced

Pastor of Pastors: Why One Director of Missions Sees Himself as a Co-Elder | Robert Mullins

Robert Mullins explains why viewing the role of a Director of Missions as a 'co-elder' is the key to building trust and fostering healthy partnerships with local pastors.

Oct 8, 2026

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Church Communications

When a Routine Conversation Becomes Pastor Care | Robert Mullins, Madison Baptist Association

Discover how to identify when a routine conversation with a pastor shifts into a vital moment of pastoral care that requires your full presence and attention.

Oct 7, 2026

Don’t Wait Until Monday to Follow Up - Ryan Wakefield, CEO of Church Fuel

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Don’t Wait Until Monday to Follow Up - Ryan Wakefield, CEO of Church Fuel

Don't wait until Monday to reach out. Ryan Wakefield explains how proactive, pre-visit engagement helps churches turn first-time guests into connected members.

Sep 14, 2026

If Your Church Isn’t Measuring This, You’re Missing the Point - Ryan Wakefield, CEO of Church Fuel

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If Your Church Isn’t Measuring This, You’re Missing the Point - Ryan Wakefield, CEO of Church Fuel

Is your church confusing activity with growth? Ryan Wakefield explains why tracking your list of new contacts is the most important metric for effective outreach.

Sep 14, 2026

The Surprising Church Growth Strategy That Actually Works - Ryan Wakefield, CEO of Church Fuel

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Church CommunicationsSocial Media

The Surprising Church Growth Strategy That Actually Works - Ryan Wakefield, CEO of Church Fuel

Discover why consistent photography is a game-changing strategy for church growth and how visual storytelling helps reach new families in your community.

Sep 14, 2026

The Missing System Behind Church Growth - Ryan Wakefield | Church Marketing Conversations, Episode 5

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The Missing System Behind Church Growth - Ryan Wakefield | Church Marketing Conversations, Episode 5

Discover why relying on sporadic invitations isn't enough and how implementing repeatable systems can help your church reach and connect with more people.

Sep 10, 2026

What Churches Need - Craig Carlisle | Association Pulse Podcast, Episode 1

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What Churches Need - Craig Carlisle | Association Pulse Podcast, Episode 1

Craig Carlisle joins the Association Pulse Podcast to discuss navigating the national pastoral shortage and supporting bivocational ministry.

Sep 6, 2026

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Craig Carlisle on Bivocational Pastors

Craig Carlisle details how the Etowah Baptist Association empowered bivocational pastors by providing essential theological tools and personalized support.

Sep 5, 2026

Craig Carlisle - From Church Growth to Church Health

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Craig Carlisle - From Church Growth to Church Health

Craig Carlisle, 1st VP of the SBC, discusses why church health is a more essential metric for modern ministry than numerical growth alone.

Sep 5, 2026

The Day I Realized Why I Was a Director of Missions | Craig Carlisle, Etowah Baptist Association

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The Day I Realized Why I Was a Director of Missions | Craig Carlisle, Etowah Baptist Association

Director of Missions Craig Carlisle shares the pivotal moment in his first week that helped him understand the true heart of his calling to support hurting pastors.

Sep 3, 2026

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Your Baptist Association Has a DNA. Lead Accordingly. | Robert Mullins, Madison Baptist Association

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When a Routine Conversation Becomes Pastor Care | Robert Mullins, Madison Baptist Association

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Focus Mode Demo | ministryfeed.com features

Your Baptist Association Has a DNA. Lead Accordingly. | Robert Mullins, Madison Baptist Association

Pastor of Pastors: Why One Director of Missions Sees Himself as a Co-Elder | Robert Mullins

When a Routine Conversation Becomes Pastor Care | Robert Mullins, Madison Baptist Association

Don’t Wait Until Monday to Follow Up - Ryan Wakefield, CEO of Church Fuel

If Your Church Isn’t Measuring This, You’re Missing the Point - Ryan Wakefield, CEO of Church Fuel

The Surprising Church Growth Strategy That Actually Works - Ryan Wakefield, CEO of Church Fuel

The Missing System Behind Church Growth - Ryan Wakefield | Church Marketing Conversations, Episode 5

What Churches Need - Craig Carlisle | Association Pulse Podcast, Episode 1

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The Day I Realized Why I Was a Director of Missions | Craig Carlisle, Etowah Baptist Association

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