by EPC Admin | Oct 30, 2017 | Events, Leadership Development, Resources, Uncategorized
At the first of two EPC Executive Pastor/Church Administrator Roundtable workshops held this fall, noted church leadership coach and consultant Mike Bonem discussed the joys and challenges of the “second chair” role. He defined a Second Chair Leader as “a person in a...
by EPC Admin | Aug 9, 2017 | Church Planting, Church Revitalization, Denominational News, General Assembly Meeting, Global Movement, Leadership Development, Uncategorized
Commissioners to the EPC’s 37th General Assembly approved a variety of business items, including funding the four strategic initiatives from the EPC operating budget, adopting the Preliminary Position Paper on Human Sexuality as the Position Paper on Human Sexuality,...
by EPC Admin | Aug 9, 2017 | Denominational News, General Assembly Meeting, Leadership Development, Uncategorized
In its report to the 37th General Assembly, the Interim Committee on Ministerial Education (ICME) presented details of the Mentored Apprenticeship Program (MAP). The program involves the eight ministry based courses now required for ordination in the EPC, and is...
by EPC Admin | Jul 5, 2017 | Church Planting, Church Revitalization, Denominational News, General Assembly Meeting, Global Movement, Leadership Development, Uncategorized
by Jeff Jeremiah EPC Stated Clerk On April 24, the National Leadership Team (NLT) reported to you the following recommendation: The administration and strategic initiatives of the General Assembly ought to be supported by the giving of EPC churches. The expected...
by EPC Admin | Jul 5, 2017 | Church Planting, Church Revitalization, Denominational News, General Assembly Meeting, Global Movement, Leadership Development, Uncategorized
Commissioners to the 37th General Assembly approved funding the strategic initiatives of church planting, church revitalization, effective biblical leadership, and global movement into the fiscal year 2018 budget for the EPC Office of the General Assembly. This marks...
by EPC Admin | Jun 20, 2017 | General Assembly Meeting, Leadership Development, Uncategorized
In the 2017 Leadership Institute seminar Reclaiming the Joy of Evangelism and Discipleship in the Local Church, Bill Senyard explained the importance of understanding the deepest unspoken and unmet needs of people as a key to a fruitful evangelism and discipleship...