The Excitement and Challenges of Starting a New Ministry

Kevin Bauman May 13, 2019

The startup phase of a new ministry is often energetic and exciting! It does not take long before reality sets in and challenges come along. The work is discouraged. In this session we will be looking at the importance of having a worthy vision, the importance of structure, healthy communication and much more. 

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