The Big Ideas Blog features articles and posts about a range of ministry-centered topics including leadership, evangelism, strategy, church growth, operations and personal growth.
Strategy & Execution
The Strategy and Execution Areas of MinistryActionPlans.com provides 4 planning models: 4 Step Growth Process, The 4 Disciplines of Execution (Ministry 4DX), Objectives-Goals-Strategies-Measures (Classic OGSM), and Short form Ministry Action Plans (One Page MAP). Each method helps you execute on your most important strategic priorities in the midst of the whirlwind.
The Strategy Area also contains church growth tools and resources. Growth Engines Identify your church’s top 3 growth engines and create strategies for each one. Other tools include information on growth cycles, ratios, barriers, themes, blogs and other resources.
Operations
The Operations Area of MinistryActionPlans.com helps you cultivate a culture of generosity, allocate money strategically, identify and make qualified ministry hires, build a high-capacity team, multiply reach in new areas and manage limited ministry resources.
Ideas
The Ideas Area provides an open access bank of over a thousand samples, resources and best practices to get your creative juices flowing. You’ll find evangelism, marketing, discipleship, leadership pipeline, missions and worship categories there.