Network Conference 2023 http://www.nwministry.com/ Northwest Ministry Network nwmnlt@nwministry.com Northwest Ministry Network Go Make Disciples Go Make Disciples en © 2026 NW Ministry no General Session: Don Ross Mon, 17 Apr 2023 10:00:00 +0000 4652 1 70a9ae61610483099b2ae1e080649ae3 no General Session: Sean Smith Tue, 18 Apr 2023 10:00:00 +0000 4617 2 16666fb2b4cfa3802631d5fb501b3c7a no General Session: Adelita Garza Tue, 18 Apr 2023 10:00:00 +0000 3082 3 2c8433847fbc75ec7cd3aad101274916 no General Session: JP Dorsey Wed, 19 Apr 2023 10:00:00 +0000 2712 4 465330f572931ef43110a74dd3fd5e0d no Things You Need to Know for Your Financial Future NC23 Workshop <p>Topics discussed include knowing your retirement needs, participating in an employer retirement plan, basic investing principles, and understanding social security benefits.</p> <p>Topics discussed include knowing your retirement needs, participating in an employer retirement plan, basic investing principles, and understanding social security benefits.</p> Topics discussed include knowing your retirement needs, participating in an employer retirement plan, basic investing principles, and understanding social security benefits.

]]> Tue, 18 Apr 2023 10:00:00 +0000 3333 5 e5109a5c1a1e92736840cca55dac7db0 no Pastoring the LGBTQ Community: Why Both Biblical Position and Posture Matter NC23 Workshop <p>Venture Church and Tacoma Life Center actively navigate this level of tension as large churches in the communities they are called to serve, which also include their LGBTQ neighbors. In this workshop, Di Beals and Tyler Sollie will share their church’s stories and the incredible lessons they’ve learned from being called out on their biblical position while loving from their biblical posture.</p> <p>Venture Church and Tacoma Life Center actively navigate this level of tension as large churches in the communities they are called to serve, which also include their LGBTQ neighbors. In this workshop, Di Beals and Tyler Sollie will share their church’s stories and the incredible lessons they’ve learned from being called out on their biblical position while loving from their biblical posture.</p> Venture Church and Tacoma Life Center actively navigate this level of tension as large churches in the communities they are called to serve, which also include their LGBTQ neighbors. In this workshop, Di Beals and Tyler Sollie will share their church’s stories and the incredible lessons they’ve learned from being called out on their biblical position while loving from their biblical posture.

]]> Tue, 18 Apr 2023 10:00:00 +0000 3805 6 c8674f58f3655cc009a2cb1c37485c56 no Knowing When to Leave and Leaving Well NC23 Workshop <p>All of us will leave our current ministry assignment. We’ll either walk out or be carried out but we’ll all</p><p>leave. How do you know when to leave as a lead pastor or an associate and what do we need to know to</p><p>leave well, for Christ’s sake, the church, and ourselves? This Workshop will give you a greater</p><p>understanding in knowing when to leave and how to leave well.</p> <p>All of us will leave our current ministry assignment. We’ll either walk out or be carried out but we’ll all</p><p>leave. How do you know when to leave as a lead pastor or an associate and what do we need to know to</p><p>leave well, for Christ’s sake, the church, and ourselves? This Workshop will give you a greater</p><p>understanding in knowing when to leave and how to leave well.</p> All of us will leave our current ministry assignment. We’ll either walk out or be carried out but we’ll all

leave. How do you know when to leave as a lead pastor or an associate and what do we need to know to

leave well, for Christ’s sake, the church, and ourselves? This Workshop will give you a greater

understanding in knowing when to leave and how to leave well.

]]> Tue, 18 Apr 2023 10:00:00 +0000 3721 7 51755c8da971dc70ebee3a7fb8aed620 no Strengthening the Heart of Your Leadership NC23 Workshop <p>The past 3.5 years have created a new lexicon of words to describe major shifts that impact pastors and church leaders. From “The Great Resignation” to “Quiet Quitting,” pastors have experienced stress and trauma at previously unheard of levels. In the midst of it all, how to you keep your equilibrium and focus to strengthen the heart of your leadership? We have compiled a panel to share their stories, listen to you, and respond to your questions. You will leave with some fresh ideas and be encouraged to continue to fulfill your calling.</p> <p>The past 3.5 years have created a new lexicon of words to describe major shifts that impact pastors and church leaders. From “The Great Resignation” to “Quiet Quitting,” pastors have experienced stress and trauma at previously unheard of levels. In the midst of it all, how to you keep your equilibrium and focus to strengthen the heart of your leadership? We have compiled a panel to share their stories, listen to you, and respond to your questions. You will leave with some fresh ideas and be encouraged to continue to fulfill your calling.</p> The past 3.5 years have created a new lexicon of words to describe major shifts that impact pastors and church leaders. From “The Great Resignation” to “Quiet Quitting,” pastors have experienced stress and trauma at previously unheard of levels. In the midst of it all, how to you keep your equilibrium and focus to strengthen the heart of your leadership? We have compiled a panel to share their stories, listen to you, and respond to your questions. You will leave with some fresh ideas and be encouraged to continue to fulfill your calling.

]]> Tue, 18 Apr 2023 10:00:00 +0000 3444 8 82d9331c560f1da383dd92af3307a7b8 no Best Practices for Safe & Healthy Churches: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You! NC23 Workshop <p>Jesus drove the money changers out of the temple, showing us that our prayers and our practices need to be in alignment. With churches under scrutiny as never before, it is important for churches to know the best ministry practices that can save your church from needless trauma and expense. Whether your church is large or small, there are things you can do to keep your ministry safe and healthy.</p> <p>Jesus drove the money changers out of the temple, showing us that our prayers and our practices need to be in alignment. With churches under scrutiny as never before, it is important for churches to know the best ministry practices that can save your church from needless trauma and expense. Whether your church is large or small, there are things you can do to keep your ministry safe and healthy.</p> Jesus drove the money changers out of the temple, showing us that our prayers and our practices need to be in alignment. With churches under scrutiny as never before, it is important for churches to know the best ministry practices that can save your church from needless trauma and expense. Whether your church is large or small, there are things you can do to keep your ministry safe and healthy.

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