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Attendees at the recent Influencing the Generations conferences caught a new vision for inter-generational ministry.
Major Transition from Pastoral Care to Congregational Care
Posted onConversations with Leaders: Ross Patterson I have been fortunate to serve on the pastoral staff for the past twenty-one years at, CrossPoint Community Church, Modesto, CA which has recently gone through a major transition. For 36 years one man was responsible for a passionate execution of Pastoral Care for our congregation. Three years before his… Continue reading →
If You Knew…Would it Make a Difference?
Posted onThe world population is getting older. But what’s important is that different countries are aging at different speeds and in different ways. If you knew that China’s workforce will start to shrink in 2015, would that change your view of international trade prospects and China’s economic future in the world? If you knew China’s 65+… Continue reading →
Plan Ahead
Posted onSmall Bites … More Adventures in Downsizing PLAN AHEAD…Remember that sign? A classic to be sure and one that holds an obvious truth! The other day, our local newspaper contained an article on downsizing and it was right on. The reporter mentioned the rapid increase among seniors who are deciding to downsize. The title of… Continue reading →
It’s Not Easy Being Green
Posted onThe late Jim Henson found his own unique way of making known his philosophy of life. Using the voice of an imaginary frog named Kermit, the words of his classic one-liner say, “It’s not easy being green.” But the line is not about being the color green. It is about knowing who you are. He… Continue reading →