Adventist schools are considered one of the best systems in Australia, but the context in that country is quite different for Adventist education. Australia is the most secular country in the first world. It is a difficult environment to lead people to Jesus Christ. Every effort is an effort of hard labor. Pastor Boston explains that schools are the primary pathway for discipleship at the secular context of Australia. He presents how church and school can find points of connection to reach students and their families.
NAD eHuddle 2019 - Donette Blake- Growing Through Praying without Preying
Growing your Church through praying without preying uniquely shares a strategic plan of how the New Dimension Church grew spiritually, numerically and financially by consistently, persistently, effectually and fervently praying for people without preying on people.
NAD eHuddle 2019 - Chef Chew - The Church of the Future
Chef GW Chew, founder of the The Veg Hub, a vegan restaurant ministry in Oakland California will share the secrets of how to create a Center of Influence in an urban context. He will show how this model is most effective when used for church planting.
NAD eHuddle 2019 - Allan Martin - Growing Young Adventists: Better Together
For half a century we have observed, studied and agonized over next generations drifting off the map of Adventist faith life. We know there is a problem. If we continue to do what we are doing right now, we will keep seeing the same statistics if not worse. It is time to take the research that we have and begin to look for the churches that want to do something different and start seeing things happen. It can come from church planting, from old congregations getting revitalized, from small groups of individuals who say our children are too important for us to do the same thing over again expecting different results.
NAD eHuddle 2018 - North New South Wales Church Revitalization Team - Prayer. People. Process.
There are many methods, resources, and strategies for church revitalization, but whatever you do, you must pray to succeed. This video is full of stories of the power of prayer to change a church. The Holy Spirit is the One who changes souls and created the church, so why don't we get Him involved. When we rely on the power of Jesus, we will be able to do the work He has given us. What could prayer do for your church?
NAD eHuddle 2018 - Ann Roda - We Are Church Too
In this video, Ann Roda explores how the parish and the health system are different members of the same body than can work together towards the same goal. There are great opportunities available if the health system, the parish, and even our education system join hands to impact the community. The different perspectives and strengths are complementary and could greatly build each other up. How can your parish get involved with other areas of the church?
NAD eHuddle 2018 - Abdiel del Toro - Transformed by Him
In this video, Abdiel del Toro explores a program that trained elders to help others become disciples for Christ. The program really helped arm the elders to work in evangelism and empower those around them, and it was incredibly successful. They were able to help give Bible studies and baptize many new members. If you are wondering how to arm your elders to make new disciples, then this video may offer some valuable advice.
NAD eHuddle 2018 - Jennifer Maggio - The Church and the Single Mom
Single moms are one of the least ministered demographics in North American, but it is also one of the fastest growing demographics. In this video, Jennifer Maggio discusses how our churches can help meet the overwhelming needs of single moms and their children. Many single moms don't see church as a place that they can find love, acceptance, and assistance, and that needs to change. Does your church help single moms?
NAD eHuddle 2018 - Alexander Bryant - The Missing Members
Compassion is a major key to evangelism. In this video, Alexander Bryant discusses how compassion can help us keep the members in our church. Many of the people are not mad, but they drift away and no one seems to care. If we treat our members with the compassion and love of Jesus, we may be able to help them see Him when He returns. Do you have compassion for your members?
NAD eHuddle 2018 - Dan Jackson - So You Really Want To Innovate -Principles to Guide the Process
The world is changing, and even though our message cannot and will not be changed, we will have to change tactics a little. In this video, Dan Jackson discusses how we can adapt to the major changes that have happened in our society. It may be overwhelming, but with a strong foundation grounded in Christ we will be able to face our new world stronger than we did before. How are you and your church adapting?
NAD eHuddle 2018 - David Jamieson - Servolution
The world around us is unhappy and changing at a rapid pace, but many of its trouble can be helped though service. In this video, Daniel Jamieson explores how service and small acts of kindness can change the world for the better and show the world who Jesus is. Service has the ability to break down barriers and prove to the world that God's love is real. This love for our world is overflowing, and He has asked us to spread it through service. Will you?
NAD eHuddle 2018 - Armando Miranda and Shantel Smith - The Initiative for the North American Division Youth and Young Adult Department
As young people are coming up and taking their place in the world, they are changing it. This means that the church should adapt its methods to meet the needs of our young people. In this video, Shantel Smith gives her valuable perspective as a millennial pastor on how to minister to young people. If you are looking for help reaching your youth, this presentation gives direct and helpful advice.
NAD eHuddle 2018 - David Franklin - Reputation, Restoration, and Replication
To be a successful church, we must uplift and connect with both our members and the outside community. In this video, David Franklin explores how we can partner with the people in our church and our communities to empower them to grow. We are surrounded by potential that is hidden, untapped, and a little confused, but with God's help your church could bring it out. Who are you missing in your community?
NAD eHuddle 2018 - Jake Mulder - Growing Young-Help Young People Discover and Love Your Church
It is important that our church is a place for young people. In this video, Jake Mulder explores how the church currently interacts with young people, why it is that way, and how it can change for the better. He brings a wide array to data to help us understand these issues, theories, and methods. If you are wondering how to reach the youth in your community, this video may valuable for your ministry.
NAD eHuddle 2018 - Hiram Rester - One More
Jesus' mission was always looking for one more soul to save. He worked towards this mission all the time and with a remarkable blend of personal compassion and public proclamations. In this video, Hiram Rester explores how the mission and methods of Jesus are applicable for us today. There is always more to learn about the methods of Jesus. Which new ones could your church implement?
NAD eHuddle 2018 - Jose St. Phard - From Membership Minded to Mission Minded
A strong pastor creates strong members who are active in ministry. In this video, Jose St. Phard explores how to empower our members to get involved in the mission of Christ. This means going beyond church culture and traditions to relating to the needs of people's hearts. Christ's mission is to reach people and help them regardless of how uncomfortable their needs are. Is your church a mission minded community?
NAD eHuddle 2018 - Paulo Macena - Engaging All Members in the Mission
The church is made up of members as well as leadership and both need to be involved in ministry to function as God intended. In this video, Paulo Macena discusses how help empower members to get engaged in God's work. With the power of the Holy Spirit on our side, our (or His) success will blow us away regardless of the age, finances, or abilities of the members. How can you help your members get involved in ministry?
NAD eHuddle 2018 - Ruben Ramos - Blessed to be Fruitful
From the creation of life to the creation of the New Testament, God has always called His people to multiply till we are like the stars in the night sky. In this video, Ruben Ramos discusses the importance of witnessing for Christ. We tend to think of being a witness as a task, burden, or a special blessing, but in reality, it is a need for everyone who follows God. How can your church help its members fulfill its need to witness?
NAD eHuddle 2018 - Jennifer Deans - Church Planting in Affluent Communities
The key to multiplying our numbers is discipleship, but discipleships is more than a program or a class. It is life long process of growing closer to God and spreading His love. In this video, Jennifer Deans discusses the importance of making our members disciples. When each of our members are connected to Christ and following His path, we will multiply like God intended. How does your church make members disciples?
NADeHuddle 2018 - Jose Cortes Jr. - Summary
There are many different resources and opportunities from ministries opening up for our church. Many of these opportunities were discussed at the NAD eHuddle 2018. In this video, Jose Cortes summaries some of these opportunities. Wither it is helping the whole community manage its health or helping individual members find their use their gifts, there is a chance for every church to grow. What is instore for your church?