Gut feelings and random stories might help us evaluate our ministries, but it’s data that must guide us. And while it’s one thing to gather data… the real question is how we’re using it to make informed, strategic, and personal decisions.

Find out how to transform data into discipleship with this guest post and video interview with Ronee de Leon.

A process is a set of interrelated activities that interact to achieve a result.

In this post I want to reveal a volunteer placement process from the pages of the New Testament and to share the 2 factors exposed there that must be present if a process is going to be healthy.

Processes in ministry—not something we naturally enjoy thinking about. We would rather take them for granted, but that's exactly what a good process does. A good process becomes something you can take for granted. Processes are essential to the health of any church and they are the spine of any assimilation ministry.