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Orange Strategy: 7 Tips On Where To Start
Wednesday January 15, 2020 | Orange Leaders
Strategy is the name of the game . . . but it is hard to know where to start! Not only are you asking yourself where to begin, you are also staring at your computer screen and wondering how this will all work on Sunday mornings.
The Instant Curriculum Revolution And What It Means For Your Ministry
Monday April 20, 2020 | Grant Glas
The Church Technology Monster has been in your life because there hasn't been another way to produce quality Kids ministry programming without Olympic effort from our Kids Ministry leaders. Until now.
4 Important First Steps When Launching Orange
Monday March 6, 2017 | Stephanie Porter
Welcome to the Orange family! I am sure that the road you traveled to launching Orange has been quite the journey for you. You have weathered countless meetings and budget crunches. You have researched and asked the hard questions. You have stepped out in faith to lead kids, students, and families, and you are trusting God […]

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Orange Leaders

At Orange Leaders, we influence those who influence the next generation. We do that by creating resources and products that help leaders like you do ministry better.
Reggie Joiner

Reggie Joiner is founder and CEO of Orange, a nonprofit organization whose purpose is to influence those who influence the next generation. Orange provides resources and training for churches and organizations that create environments for parents, kids, and teenagers. Before starting Orange in 2006, Reggie was one of the founders of North Point Community Church with Andy Stanley. During his 11 years there, Reggie helped guide the church’s growth through an emphasis on innovative approaches to ministry for families. Reggie has authored and co-authored several books including Think Orange, A New Kind of Leader, Seven Practices of Effective Ministry, Parenting Beyond Your Capacity, Lead Small, When Relationships Matter, It’s Just a Phase So Don’t Miss It, and his newest publication It’s Personal. Reggie and his wife, Debbie, live in North Georgia and have four adult children and four grandchildren.
Kristen Ivy

Kristen Ivy is the Executive Director of Messaging at Orange and the founder of The Phase Project, and co-author of the Phase Guide series, "It's Just a Phase," and "Playing for Keeps." She combines her degree in secondary education with a Master of Divinity and lives out the full Orange spectrum as the wife of XP3 Students Orange Specialist, Matt Ivy, and the mother of three children, Sawyer, Hensley, and Raleigh.

The One Question Every Leader Should Ask Their Volunteers

Tuesday April 13, 2021 | Reggie Joiner

An effective ministry has less to do with how you influence kids and teenagers, and more to do with how you influence those who influence kids and teenagers.

An Organizing Idea that Changes Everything

Thursday April 8, 2021 | Reggie Joiner

Are Academics Overrated in a YouTube World?

Tuesday March 30, 2021 | Darren Kizer

Standing in the COVID-19 Gap Year

Monday March 22, 2021 | Jimmy Mellado

How to be a Small Group Leader in 2021

Friday February 26, 2021 | Tom Shefchunas

How to Reconnect with Families this Easter

Friday February 26, 2021 | Dan Scott

The Future of the Church

Monday February 15, 2021 | Reggie Joiner

How to Help Parents and Volunteers Win

Tuesday February 9, 2021 | Orange Leaders

The Room Where it Happens

Wednesday February 3, 2021 | Reggie Joiner

There’s a New President at Orange

Monday February 1, 2021 | Reggie Joiner

Kick Off the New Year with New Faith Habits

Wednesday January 20, 2021 | Reggie Joiner

What is Orange?

Tuesday January 19, 2021 | Reggie Joiner

Here to Play

Tuesday November 24, 2020 | Reggie Joiner

Orange Holiday Gift Guide

Monday November 23, 2020 |

How to Partner with Foster & Adoptive Parents

Friday November 20, 2020 | Adriana Howard

I’m Here To Play Today So You Know I’ll Be Here Tomorrow

Thursday November 19, 2020 | Crystal Chiang

3 Ways Parents Want to Hear from You

Thursday October 29, 2020 | Holly Crawshaw

Engaging the Space Between Us

Wednesday September 30, 2020 | Sarah Anderson

Announcing Two Brand New Events

Tuesday August 25, 2020 | Reggie Joiner

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