Measuring Church Vitality by Brian Ford

In this presentation, Brian Ford explores strategies for assessing and measuring church vitality to foster revitalization and growth. He highlights three key metrics commonly used to gauge church vitality: attendance, baptisms, and financial contributions. Would you like to know more about it?

Brian Ford is the eAdventist Membership Services Director of the North American Division.

Cuatro Tipo de Iglesias por Jose Cortes Jr.

¿Cuándo fue tu última visita al médico para hacerte un chequeo físico? Si se supone que nosotros, como seres humanos, debemos hacernos un examen de vez en cuando para ver cómo estamos, ¿qué nos hace pensar que la iglesia no necesita de un examen ocasionalmente para ver cómo está el cuerpo de Cristo? En este video, José Cortés Jr. comparte algunos sistemas que pueden ayudar a los pastores a medir el bienestar de sus iglesias. Mira el vídeo aquí.

José Cortés Jr. es el director asociado de la Asociación Ministerial de la División Norteamericana. Lidera las áreas de evangelización, plantación de iglesias, misión global, crecimiento de iglesias y misión a las ciudades de la Iglesia Adventista en Norteamérica.


¿Por qué plantar otra iglesia? Por Tim Madding

En este video, Tim Madding enfatiza la importancia de plantar nuevas iglesias y plantea la pregunta: ¿por qué plantar otra iglesia cuando ya hay numerosas que necesitan apoyo? La División Norteamericana necesita más que duplicar su número actual de iglesias para servir y conectarse mejor con las comunidades. ¿Tiene curiosidad sobre el tema? Obtenga más información viendo el vídeo aquí.

Tim Madding es profesor asistente de plantación de iglesias y director de evangelización del Instituto de Evangelización de la División Norteamericana (NADEI).


Four Types of Churches by Jose Cortes Jr.

When was your last visit to the doctor for a checkup? If we as human beings are supposed to get a checkup once in a while to see how we're doing, what makes us think that the church doesn't need a checkup once in a while to see how the body of Christ is doing? In this video, Jose Cortes Jr. shares a few systems to assist pastors in measuring the well-being of their churches. Watch the video here.

Jose Cortes Jr. is the Associate Director of the North American Division Ministerial Association. He leads in the association's areas of Evangelism, Church Planting, Global Mission, Church Growth, and Mission to the Cities for the Adventist Church in North America.

Why Plant Another Church? By Tim Madding 

In this video, Tim Madding emphasizes the importance of planting new churches and addresses the question: why plant another church when there are already numerous ones in need of support? The North American Division needs to more than double its current number of churches to better serve and connect with communities. Curious about the theme? Learn more by watching the video here.

Tim Madding is Assistant Professor of Church Planting and Evangelism Director, North American Division Evangelism Institute (NADEI).

Cinco razones por las que no deberías plantar una iglesia, por Michael Lewis

En el siguiente video, Michael Lewis, pastor de la Asociación Centro-Sur, analiza cinco razones por las que no se debe plantar una iglesia. Lewis enfatiza el impacto que la justificación y el razonamiento detrás de la plantación de una iglesia pueden tener en su futuro, y ofrece perspectivas valiosas sobre la importancia de una consideración cuidadosa antes de asociarse a una jornada tan impactante. Mira el video aquí.

Michael Lewis es un pastor de la Asociación Centro-Sur de los ASD.

“Houston, tenemos un problema,” por Robin López

Durante este seminario de eHuddle 2023, Robin López comienza invocando el hecho histórico del 13 de abril de 1970, cuando un astronauta a bordo del Apolo 13 pronunció las famosas palabras: “Houston, tenemos un problema”. Estableciendo paralelismos con el liderazgo contemporáneo, López dirige la atención al presente y afirma: “NAD, tenemos un problema”, mientras expone observaciones sobre el arte de hacer discípulos. Mira el siguiente video.

Robin López es el director de plantación de iglesias, pastor laico voluntario y revitalización de iglesias para la Asociación Adventista de Texas.

Five Reasons You Shouldn't Plant a Church by Michael Lewis 

In the presented video, Michael Lewis, a pastor in the South-Central Conference, discusses five reasons why you shouldn't plant a church. Lewis emphasizes the impact that the rationale and reasoning behind planting a church can have on its future, and he offers valuable perspectives on the significance of thoughtful consideration before embarking on such an impactful journey. Watch the video here.

Michael Lewis is a pastor in the South-Central Conference of SDA.


“Houston, We Have a Problem” by Robin Lopez

During this eHuddle 2023 seminar, Robin Lopez starts by evoking the historical event of April 13, 1970, when an astronaut aboard Apollo 13 conveyed the famous words: "Houston, we have a problem." Drawing parallels to contemporary leadership, Lopez directs attention to the present day, stating, "NAD, we have a problem," as he unravels insights into the art of making disciples. Watch the video below.

Robin Lopez is the Church Planting, Volunteer Lay Pastor and Church Revitalization Director for the Texas Conference of SDA.

El proyecto de la iglesia LifeBridge: una iniciativa de plantación de iglesias en el estado de Washington, por Dustin Serns.

En este video de eHuddle 2023, Dustin Serns habla sobre su iniciativa de plantación de iglesias en el estado de Washington, destacando el proyecto de la Iglesia LifeBridge. Expresa su entusiasmo por la plantación de iglesias, enfatizando la creencia de que Dios tiene el poder de crear algo de la nada. ¿Estás abierto a la idea de que Dios puede obrar a través de ti de manera similar? Explora las ideas de Dustin viendo el video completo a través del siguiente enlace.

Dustin Serns es el pastor principal de la Iglesia LifeBridge en el estado de Washington.

La Triad Adventist Fellowship: Una iniciativa de plantación de iglesias en Greensboro, por Matt Stockdale

En este video, Matt Stockdale, abogado, profesor adjunto y pastor laico voluntario, comparte sumjornada en la plantación de una iglesia en Greensboro, Carolina del Norte. La Triad Adventist Fellowship comenzó con un grupo central comprometido de doce miembros y se expandió a más de 150 personas que participaban en servicios semanales. ¿Tienes curiosidad por conocer las estrategias de Matt para lograr el éxito? Explora los detalles en el video en el próximo enlace.

Matt Stockdale es pastor laico voluntario en La Triad Adventist Fellowship en Carolina del Norte.

The LifeBridge Church Project: A Church Plant Initiative in Washington State by Dustin Serns

In this eHuddle 2023 video, Dustin Serns discusses his church-planting initiative in Washington State, highlighting the LifeBridge Church project. He expresses the excitement of church planting, emphasizing the belief that God has the power to create something out of nothing. Are you open to the idea that God can work through you in a similar way? Explore Dustin's insights by watching the complete video above.

Dustin Serns is the senior pastor at the LifeBridge Church in Washington State.


The Triad Adventist Fellowship: A Church Plant Initiative in Greensboro by Matt Stockdale

In this video, Matt Stockdale, an attorney, adjunct professor, and volunteer lay pastor, shares his journey of planting a church in Greensboro, North Carolina. The Triad Adventist Fellowship began with a committed core group of twelve members and expanded to over 150 individuals participating in weekly services. Curious about Matt's strategies for success? Explore the details in the video above.

Matt Stockdale is a Volunteer Lay Pastor at Triad Adventist Fellowship in North Carolina


Unlocking Online Revival by James Doggette Jr.

In this video from eHuddle 2023, James Doggette Jr. presents ten keys to unlocking online revival. Doggette shares step-by-step instructions on how pastors can develop a plan to lead a revival virtually. He says: "Pastors don't need more passion; they need a plan. They don't need more inspiration; they need instruction." Watch the full video here.

James Doggette Jr. is the Young Adult Director at Lake Region Conference.

Embarking on the Digital Evangelism Journey by Rohann Wellington

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In this presentation, Rohann Wellington extends an invitation to those needing more clarity or navigating challenges toward digital evangelism to explore and adopt innovative methods and strategies for evangelism through media ministry. To learn more, watch the video below.

Rohann Wellington is the Professional Services Director for the North American Division

Digital Evangelism by Justin Khoe

Justin Khoe presents at eHuddle 2023 about online ministry at a church event and the beauty and power of digital evangelism. He sets the stage, saying it has never been easier to reach millions of people with the gospel than today. In this video, Khoe asks, "Why is this a topic worth discussing, and what is so important about it?" Watch the video here.

Justin Khoe is a professional YouTuber, podcaster, and church consultant; creating content for the spiritually curious.

The One Accord Ministry by Michael Soto

In this video, Matthew Soto shares about a ministry he helped start called One Accord, the guild. The Bible says that the gospel of the Kingdom will be preached worldwide and to all nations, but Soto challenges the audience by asking, "Does that also include digital communities? How about gamers? Is the gospel reaching gamers?" Find out his answer by watching the video on the link below.

Michael Soto is the Senior Pastor of Tempe Church.

Three Crucial Points in Evangelism by Richie Halversen

In this video, Richie Halversen talks about three crucial points in evangelism: getting together, growing together, and going together. He shares that in Acts, the church was at its most fruitful moment and was fulfilling the gospel commission in getting decisions, baptizing people, and making disciples. What was the key? Watch the video to learn more.

Richie Halversen is Director of Church Growth & Revitalization for the Southern Union Conference.


Dealing with Objections to Baptism by John Boston

In this presentation John Boston discusses something critically important when dealing with objections to baptism. He shares that if we are in this to win converts to our local church, we will lose every time. Preachers and the church will fail humanity. But when we connect people to the unmistakable voice of the Holy Spirit, He is the One who never fails. Watch the full video here.

John Boston serves with the North American Division Evangelism Institute.