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10 Questions to Lead Your Church Social Media Strategy
Tuesday January 14, 2014 | Orange Leaders
by Jeremy Smith It is one thing for the church to know about social media and tweet randomly or to post a link on your Facebook page, and a whole other thing for you to actually take the time to actually come up with a working strategy. Your church needs to understand that a target is necessary, goals […]
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.
10 Practical Ways to Partner With Parents
Friday December 16, 2016 | Autumn Ward
“They do a great job with her but not so much with me.” This was the response of a friend of mine several years back when I asked how he and his family were doing at their church. He went on to explain that he loved what his church was doing with his kids on […]

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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.

4 Signs Your Church is Ready for Change

Wednesday March 25, 2020 | Orange Leaders

If you’re a leader (which we’re willing to bet you are), you’ll eventually lead through change. Change is inevitable. Without it, your church can become stagnant, lose influence, or become irrelevant.

A Weekly Communication Strategy for Churches to Engage with Parents and Volunteers

Monday March 23, 2020 | Orange Leaders

You Might Be a Church Small Group Leader If . . .

Friday March 20, 2020 | Afton Phillips

5 Ways You Can Influence Your Church’s Staff Culture

Wednesday March 18, 2020 | Orange Leaders

What’s Happening with the 2020 Orange Conference Because of COVID-19?

Tuesday March 17, 2020 | Orange Leaders

4 Solid Tips for Recruiting New Volunteers

Monday March 16, 2020 | Orange Leaders

Leading Change: 5 Ways To Avoid Quitting

Wednesday March 11, 2020 | Carey Nieuwhof

How to Help Volunteers Have Conversations About Sexual Integrity

Monday March 9, 2020 | Jim Burns

What to Expect from Attending Rethink Leadership

Friday March 6, 2020 | Brian Dodd

Navigating 5 Challenges of Small Group Leadership

Wednesday March 4, 2020 | Heather Zempel

Developing Leadership in Your Volunteers

Monday March 2, 2020 |

What Church Leaders Can Learn from Diversity Statistics

Wednesday February 26, 2020 | George Lin

Two Habits To Help The Next Generation Win Friends And Grow Their Faith

Monday February 24, 2020 | Reggie Joiner

How to Make the Most of Breakouts at Orange Conference

Friday February 21, 2020 | Tom Pounder

5 Ways To Communicate With A Diverse Audience In Mind

Wednesday February 19, 2020 | Sam Collier

Who is Generation Z and How Can The Church Reach Them?

Monday February 17, 2020 | Paula Dannielle

Breakouts for Orange Conference 2020 Are Now Open

Friday February 14, 2020 | Orange Leaders

Why Valentine’s Day is a Big Deal in Marriage Ministry

Wednesday February 12, 2020 | Ted Lowe

How Nehemiah’s Story Calls Us to Unity

Monday February 10, 2020 | Kristi Porter

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