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Four Ways to Deal with Annoying Church members

4/30/2017

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It happened almost every Sunday morning. His cell phone would ring loudly in the middle of the sermon, set to Oh When the Saints Go Marching In. Sometimes, he would let it finish the chorus. Other times, he would answer it and begin his conversation as he walked down the center aisle toward the sanctuary exit. Whichever way he chose to react, there always seemed to be a lack of urgency to stop the interruption and an absence of resolve to avert the situation the following week...read more

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​Katie lives in Harrodsburg, Ky., with her husband, Chris Orr, pastor of Pioneer Baptist Church. They served on staff with Cru for six years before her family left campus ministry for the work of church revitalization. They have three young children. Katie currently serves as Social Media Specialist for Flourish. She loves to equip busy women to experience God and is creator of the FOCUSed15 Bible studies, which train women how to have intentional Bible study in only 15 minutes a day.

Discussion Questions

  1. Which of the suggestions have you used in dealing with difficult people you encounter in ministry?
  2. What tips to you have to give for dealing with the difficult people you encounter in ministry?​
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Refresh Ministry Women Breakaway 2017 Highlights

4/6/2017

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​Repurposed...Refreshed... Renewed... Those are just a few of the words that describe our time together at Cross Pointe Camp and Retreat Center. Ladies, we had fun!
Ninety-three women attended this year's breakaway for ministers' wives and credentialed women. The afternoon sessions proved to be a line-up up of just what God's girls needed - ​inspired and gifted teaching, laughter, and making new friends.
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Restyled
​Elizabeth Fletcher
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Repurposed
​Deanna Partin 
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Refined
​Denise Roop
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​Kicking off the evening service~
Life360's ​Praise and Worship Team.
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Keynote Speaker, Bridgett Tomlin
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​What a dynamic word Bridgette brought as she
​challenged us to be women of faith!  
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Late-night fun with our budding artists
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Beautiful Masterpieces
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Saturday morning panelists
sharing their repurposed testimonies
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Wrapping it all up with table discussion and prayer, we were challenged to write down our weekend takeaway, place it in our prayer box and refer to it
​as a reminder of what God spoke to us through this ministry time together.
Praise the Lord for His faithfulness!

We're already thinking about next year. 
Can't wait for you to join us!
More to come in our Photo Gallery
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