Tag Archives: Networks

Partnership Handbook: Well Connected

Phill Butler’s Well Connected builds a case for the vital importance of unity and collaboration in the church and provides an instruction guide for building effective Kingdom networks and partnerships.

Synergy Commons Webinar: Committed Collaboration (Dee Moskoff)

Turning shared values and vision into action requires organizations and networks to build deeper levels of partnership. This transition to mutual accountability is where networks often get stuck. Our presenter, Dee Moskoff, shares a process…

Five Observations in the New Era of Christian Networks

In his Christianity Today blog “The Exchange”, Pastor, author, and blogger, Ed Stetzer explores why people are more attracted to networks than churches or denominations. This blog post is drawn from a recent seminar he gave at a Pastor’s conference. At this seminar, he challenged denominational leaders with five ways that denominations could adapt and become more like networks.

Networks & Partnerships

In a time when so much is being said about ‘networks’ and ‘partnerships,’ what do we really mean? Knowing what form of collaboration is most relevant to the challenge we are trying to address can be critical. Are partnerships and networks really the same? If they’re different, so what? The answer is that, no, they are not the same. And, yes, understanding their differences, their strengths and weaknesses, can have a real impact on what you do and how you do it, and can save time, energy, and frustration!

Ten Aspirations of Effective Networks

Every network and partnership is characterized by their own set of values and aspirations. Here are ten aspirations commonly held by effective networks. I hope these will inspire you in your own context of collaboration.

Characteristics of High-performance Ministry Networks

Networks have enormous, game changing potential. They can re-write the future. In an increasingly interconnected world they hey can help realize truly impossible dreams far beyond the capacity of any individual or organization. Yet many well intentioned networks never realize their potential. There are reasons for this. This short paper seeks to explore some of the keys that spell the difference between an ordinary and a high performance ‘breakthrough’ network.

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