How church leaders can lead in a crisis
Luke 14: 28 encourages us to plan and prepare. This episode is key at a time when the world is experiencing the worst challenge in living history. This young pastor will outline how contingencies and structure have allowed him to lead through crisis.
EPISODE NOTES TIME STAMPS
7.00 Forward planning and how it prepared the assembly
7.30 Be the church NOT god to church focus on making disciples even though not in the same location
11.15 About Pastor Paul and his background including being a Pastor’s son, being a “seed”, his career,
14.00 On writing several books including The Waiting Room’ with wife Debi after experiencing infertility and how they overcame it.
16.26 His leadership journey and what he has learnt
17.40 The realisation that as a leader he cannot change people. 1st Corn 3: 6 - I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.
19.15 – Change and management in crisis – inspired by Jesus leadership & how engagement is the new church attendance, including life groups (small groups or house fellowships).
22.45 Leveraging, maximising and managing online platforms to engage and communicate.
24.15 why repetition is a weapon when it comes to preaching, teaching and disciplining
27.00 difference between attendance and engagement
27.30 Focus on unchurched and de-churched
30.00 How the team is made up and functions
32.00 Navigating changes made in the team in the digital space
34.00 How decisions made today, will determine how we come out of crisis
34.50 Steaming Tools OBS https://obsproject.com/ or One Stream https://onestream.live/?deal=iekh61
36.30 Inter generational congregations and why they are part of the plan
ABOUT PASTOR PAUL ILO - THE HIGHER PLACE
‘Paul Ilo is the Lead Pastor at The Higher Place UK, a multicultural and multi-generational church in the heart of Greenwich, London. The Higher Place exists to see ordinary people transformed into passionate followers of Jesus Christ.
Pastor Paul has been involved in ministry for several years and is also the founder of Royal Diadem Care and Empowerment Network, a non-profit organisation dedicated to the development of people through books, conferences, social welfare and capacity building.
He holds a Master's Degree in International Relations and has written a number of books. He is currently based just outside of London, where he lives with his wife, Debi and two children.’
