This episode features Andrae Jones, NextGen Pastor at One Community Church in Plano, TX, and he shares a unique perspective of doing ministry inside and outside of the church, focusing on how to connect with people/teams outside of the weekend. Andrae also joined the Multiply Ministry online conference and in this section of a Zoom interview, he gives some wonderful examples of how to maximize your time to connect with your teams.
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Episode Notes
Thoughts from Andrae:
- Question: When was the last time you saw your team outside of the weekend services?
- When people serve FOR you, you don't connect
- When people serve ALONGSIDE you, they get to know you and become owners
- Start with something –> Your thing –> Our thing –> My thing –> Find someone to do this with
- If you have your head down, you'll miss something
- Moments to connect outside the church
- Crisis, Care, Community
- 5 things you get to know outside the church
- Face, Facts, Feelings, Fears, Faith
- 4 buckets to put people in
- One-on-ones
- Discipleship
- Leadership
- Groups
Action Items
- Start somewhere: one person
- Maximize your time
- Help someone take their next step
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