Tag Archives: communication

The importance of good communication…

Posted on November 22, 2006 by Darren Ethier

Old Fred’s hospital bed is surrounded by well-wishers, but it doesn’t look good. Suddenly, he motions frantically to the pastor for something to write on. The pastor lovingly hands him a pen and a piece of paper. Fred uses his … Continue reading →

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Communication in Trust

Posted on November 22, 2006 by Darren Ethier

This is a great article on the importance of communication when it comes to trust in leadership (also deals with effective communication in sharing vision).

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Misquoted

Posted on November 1, 2006 by Darren Ethier

You have the right to remain silent—anything you say will be misquoted, then used against you.

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Three ideas about preaching that will rock your world

Posted on October 25, 2006 by Darren Ethier

When I first saw the title for this article I was expecting a lot more than what I actually read. In his article, Alan Nelson presents three ideas that he believes will contribute towards eliminating the “snore factor” in typical … Continue reading →

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Signs? What Signs?

Posted on February 1, 2004 by Darren Ethier
This entry is part 4 of 6 in the series A Place to Call Home

All churches have signs. Most of these are not literal signs, but rather unwritten messages that are communicated loud and clear ? especially to people who don?t go to church. Continue reading →

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