Timeless Values of the Orange Strategy
Thursday September 16, 2021 | Orange LeadersAs leaders, so much of what we do changes. However there are some things that never change, and our ministry strategies should be connected to those timeless values. Read more
Elevate Community to Give Kids a Caring Leader
Monday September 13, 2021 | Orange LeadersMost of us got into this (ministry) because we absolutely believe that if we can shape the faith of a kid or teenager, it will affect their future. We fundamentally believe a kid’s relationship with God and their spiritual growth impacts the rest of their story. Here’s the problem. You can’t force a kid to […] Read more
Align Leaders With Common Strategy and Language
Monday September 13, 2021 | Orange LeadersThe secret of momentum in football, or any sport for that matter, has less to do with talent, and more to do with how the team plays together. You can have the most talented players in the world, and still lose a game simply because they’re not working together to move the ball down the […] Read more
What God Wants to do In the Next Generation
Tuesday August 31, 2021 | Dharius Daniels“Why is it important for family ministry, kid’s ministry, or youth ministry to matter in your church?” As leaders, you know the answer. You know the importance of connecting kids and teenagers with caring adults, partnering with parents, and helping kids and students develop an everyday faith. Chances are, it’s not just your job, but […] Read more
Creating Small Groups That Cultivate Connection
Wednesday August 11, 2021 | Will HutchersonRead more
Structuring Your Small Groups: How to Organize to be more Organic
Wednesday August 4, 2021 | Ashley BohincLeading a small group of eighth grade girls is no easy task. Add a global pandemic on top of already changing dynamics, and it gets more complicated. My small group of girls just recently graduated eighth grade and moved up to the high school ministry at our church. For the last six months of their […] Read more
What’s An Orange Specialist?
Monday August 2, 2021 | Brett TalleyWe do a lot here at Orange to help you and your ministry be it’s best, healthiest, and most effective. Things like Orange Conference, Orange Tour, resources, kids curriculum, student curriculum, ministry apps, music, podcasts, books, and at the risk of sounding like an infomercial…even more?! But of all that Orange offers, there’s one thing […] Read more
How the Parent Cue App can Change How You Partner with Parents
Tuesday July 27, 2021 | Daniel De JesúsIf you’re a ministry leader today, chances are you are navigating the very real tension that exists between empathizing with overwhelmed parents and keeping them engaged in your programming. Everything has changed and you’re likely running out of ideas (and patience…and budget dollars) on how to best support families and not feel like a failure. […] Read more
One Idea that Changes How you Reach Every Parent
Tuesday July 20, 2021 | Orange LeadersOver the past fifteen years, I’ve spent a lot of time talking about the idea of partnering with parents, and every time I do, something interesting happens. As we move into Q and A, the first question that is always asked is this, “What about the _____________ parent?” You can fill in that blank with […] Read more
