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Grindstone

Motivation – The Unsung Virtue, part 2

2012-08-14
By: Tim Spivey
On: August 14, 2012
In: Church Growth, Church Staffing, Church Strategy, Leadership, Productivity

Here’s another reason motivation matters: The service culture of the staff also often becomes the service culture of the church. Growing churches don’t become such through glitz and glamor. It’s drive. I know that may sound a little Rocky Balboaish, but it’s really true. The staff of growing churches isContinue Reading

Grindstone

Motivation – The Unsung Virtue, part 1

2012-08-13
By: Tim Spivey
On: August 13, 2012
In: Church Growth, Church Staffing, Church Strategy, Leadership, Productivity

There is a noticeable difference between the motivation of leadership in healthy, growing churches and those stagnant or in decline. This is a painful reality, but a reality all the same: some churches thrive because they care more. Their passion is stronger and they simply work harder at ministry. TheyContinue Reading

The Throwback – The Power of Just Showing Up

2011-05-31
By: Tim Spivey
On: May 31, 2011
In: Christianity, Current Affairs, Family Life, Leadership, Personal Writings, Religion

I was inspired by a recent story in the North County Times. It tells the story of Nathan Pedersen–a graduating Senior from Escondido High School. He did something absolutely remarkable in today's world: He showed up.  Every day. From Kindergarten through High School. He didn't miss a single day. NotContinue Reading

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