Bre Hallberg
Bre Hallberg has been in ministry for 15 years. She began her career by helping start a church plant in Orlando, Florida, and has been on staff at Orange for almost eight years. She’s works primarily with Orange’s leadership resources and helping churches implement the Orange strategy. She still lives in sunny Florida with her husband, two kids, and giant great dane, named Hazel.
Creating A Sustainable System When You’re New To Kids Ministry
Tuesday October 3, 2023 | Bre HallbergThe importance of building a sustainable system for ministry operations, offering practical tips such as preparing curriculum a month in advance, organizing supplies efficiently, and involving strategic volunteers matters. By implementing these strategies, the author suggests that ministry leaders can reduce their workload, engage volunteers effectively, and ensure the longevity and success of their ministry efforts. Read more
Helping Parents Be Intentional With Their Kids
Friday August 5, 2022 | Bre HallbergKids grow up quickly. That's why we as ministry leaders need to be helping parents be intentional with their kids. Check out these parent resources to support you in this work. Read more
5 Administrative Duties Church Leaders Can Improve
Wednesday July 8, 2020 | Bre HallbergHow are you wired? Ministry can be such a highly creative field to work in that we often dismiss administrative tasks as not nearly as important. Are you the creative one? Full of new visions and ideas, ready to take on the next big project? Read more
Communicating Vision That Invests in Insiders but Prioritizes Outsiders
Wednesday December 11, 2019 | Bre HallbergThankfully, I learned from the situation, and became a vision-casting cheerleader—sharing the vision that God continued to lay on my heart so that the people inside our church could be just as excited about how we were going to reach families outside our church. Read more
The Way You’re Working
Tuesday May 6, 2014 | Bre Hallbergby Bre Hallberg Maybe the way you’re working isn’t working. Ever thought about it? Ever wish you could get more done in the time that you have, and also had more time doing the things that you love? In a book preview on The Way We’re Working, Isn’t Working by Tony Schwartz, we learned that […] Read more
The “R” Word
Thursday April 3, 2014 | Bre Hallbergby Bre Hallberg Don’t say the “r” word. You know, the one used to describe the part of ministry that leaves you lying awake at night . . . recruiting. Question! How many times a year do you recruit volunteers? If we lived in an ideal world, we would say, we don’t need to recruit, […] Read more
Social Media: Like or Unlike?
Thursday March 6, 2014 | Bre Hallbergby Bre Hallberg The other day, I asked my friend’s 16-year-old daughter if she saw the picture I had posted on Facebook. She looked at me like I had three eyes. “Oh right,” I said, “Facebook is for old people, isn’t it?” She smiled. We are in a fast-paced, ever evolving society, where the rules […] Read more
Stuff Leaders Want: Free Book Preview of Jeff Olson’s The Slight Edge
Thursday January 9, 2014 | Bre HallbergHave you ever thought about what keeps us from making the right choices—with the food we eat, the lifestyle we choose, how we spend our time? Well in this day and age, it’s our need for instant gratification. The Slight Edge is a way of thinking, a way of processing information that enables you to […] Read more
Say it Simply
Thursday January 2, 2014 | Bre HallbergPerhaps you are living the new craze! Rainbow Loom bracelets. They take the place of silly bands, slap bracelets, friendship bracelets, jelly bracelets . . . you know, it’s always something. So of course, my six-year-old couldn’t wait to start making them. What seemed like something so simple, ended up being quite the complicated project. […] Read more
Catching Volunteers…
Friday May 28, 2010 | Bre HallbergDarren Kizer currently leads the family ministry team and strategizes with the leadership team at Parker Hill Community Church in Scranton, Pennsylvania. His journey has included Bible college, a hilarious masters degree in recreation, one heck of a good time as a camp director, inspiring years as manager of a wilderness leadership organization, and the […] Read more