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404 Three dysfunctional types of teams and how to fix them

Posted May 26, 202500:20:33

Working out what sort of team you are is important to understand the strengths and weaknesses of your team.

Three types of teams:

  • Shark...

403 Live from the plant conference (RANC 2025)

Posted May 20, 202500:18:52

Derek and Pete talk with Paul Harrington at the new church planting campus of the Reach Australia National Conference 2025.  Multisite is an important...

402 Rethinking kids ministry with Quiz Worx (Matt Gorton and Scruff)

Posted May 12, 202500:30:04

Matt Gorton and Scruff chat about common mistakes in kids' ministry:

  • Assuming biblical knowledge
  • Using Christian jargon without...

401 Burnout in kids ministry (Sandy Galea)

Posted May 11, 202500:31:13


Kids' ministry burns out leaders faster than most church roles, and the trend is spiking. Sandy Galea shares her real-life struggle as...

400 Why people don’t take kids ministry seriously (Sandy Galea)

Posted April 28, 202500:30:05

Perceptions shape a ministry’s effectiveness. For kids ministry, we’re exploring Bible-based views to reinforce it and tackling harmful misconceptions.