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MAY 2003 TOP OF PAGE

Tuesday, May 6, 2003

 Channel Change to 9641!

Pacific 8:30a - 11:00a
Mountain 9:30a - 12:00p
Central 10:30a - 1:00p
Eastern 11:30a - 2:00p

 

Postmodern Ministry: Awakening to the New Reality

Discover exciting new ways to reach the next generation for Christ.

Neil Cole, Church Multiplication Associates
Brian McLaren, Cedar Ridge Community Church
Ken Baugh, McLean Bible Church
Dieter Zander,ReImagine!

Sunday, May 18, 2003

on Channel 9621

Pacific 3:00p-5:00p or 5:00p-7:00p
Mountain 4:00p-6:00p or 6:00p-8:00p
Central 5:00p-7:00p or 7:00p-9:00p
Eastern 6:00p-8:00p or 8:00p-10:00p


 

Being the Body: A Challenge to the Church

For church leaders and church members: a challenge to BE the body of Christ.

Chuck Colson,Prison Fellowship Ministries, author of The Body
Lee Strobel, author of The Case for Christ
Special music by Twila Paris

Tuesday, May 20, 2003

Channel Change to 9641!

Pacific 8:30a - 11:00a
Mountain 9:30a - 12:00p
Central 10:30a - 1:00p
Eastern 11:30a - 2:00p

 

Building an Equipping Culture

This seminar will explore how to create an environment and mindset in your church that turns ministry into a team effort.

Don Simmons, One by One Leadership
Leroy Armstrong, St. John's Missionary Baptist Church

JUNE 2003 TOP OF PAGE

Thursday, June 5, 2003

4:30-6:00 or 6:30 - 8:00 PT
5:30-7:00 or 7:30 -9:00 MT
6:30-8:00 or 8:30-10:00 CT
7:30-9:00 or 9:30-11:00 ET

on Channel 9621

How to Build Connection in a Group with Dr. Henry Cloud
(part of the Groups That Grow series)

Research shows that groups are long-lasting when people feel connected at a deep level. Conversely, people leave groups that lack the heart connection. Dr. Cloud will show you how to transform your group into one where hearts are being knitted together.

Presented in conjunction with Answers for Life
Ongoing series designed to help you develop small group models that generate spiritual growth and church growth.

Dr. Henry Cloud, Christian Psychologist, author of How People Grow

Saturday, June 7

on Channel 9621

Pacific 8:30a - 12:00p
Mountain 9:30a - 1:00p
Central 10:30a - 2:00p
Eastern 11:30a - 3:00p

Children's Ministry Metamorphosis

Sue Miller and her team from Promiseland, the children's ministry at Willow Creek Community Church, will show you how to make Sunday School the best hour of every kid's week.

Sue Miller, Willow Creek Community Church
David Staal, Willow Creek Association

Thursday, June 19, 2003

on Channel 9621

Pacific 8:30a - 11:00a
Mountain 9:30a - 12:00p
Central 10:30a - 1:00p
Eastern 11:30a - 2:00p



 

Innovation and Risk-Taking in Leadership

Develop bold leadership to build the church and change the world!

Michael Slaughter, Pastor, Ginghamsburg Church
Larry Osborne, Pastor, North Coast Church
George Barna, Barna Research Group

JULY 2003 TOP OF PAGE

Thursday, July 17, 2003

on Channel 9621

Pacific 8:30a - 11:00a
Mountain 9:30a - 12:00p
Central 10:30a - 1:00p
Eastern 11:30a - 2:00p


The Secular Landscape

Understanding the world you're trying to serve and reach for Christ.

Mark Mittelberg, Willow Creek Association

AUGUST 2003 TOP OF PAGE

Thursday, August 21, 2003

on Channel 9621

4:30p-6:00p or 6:30p-8:00p PT
5:30p-7:00p or 7:30p-9:00p MT
6:30p-8:00p or 8:30p-10:00p CT
7:30p-9:00p or 9:30-11:00p ET

Confrontation in the Small Group Setting
(part of the Groups That Grow series)
Presented in conjunction with Answers for Life.

Discover the healing power of confrontation; learn how your group can be one where people speak and receive the truth that heals.

Dr. Henry Cloud, Christian Psychologist, author of How People Grow

Tuesday, August 26, 2003

on Channel 9621

Pacific 8:30a - 11:00a
Mountain 9:30a - 12:00p
Central 10:30a - 1:00p
Eastern 11:30a - 2:00p

 

Good Sense Stewardship

Develop a plan to help your congregation discover financial freedom.

Dick Towner, Willow Creek Association

SEPTEMBER 2003 TOP OF PAGE

Tuesday, September 9, 2003

on Channel 9621

4:30p-6:00p or 6:30p-8:00p PT
5:30p-7:00p or 7:30p-9:00p MT
6:30p-8:00p or 8:30p-10:00p CT
7:30p-9:00p or 9:30-11:00p ET

Bringing Up Boys

Practical advice and encouragement for parents, teachers, and others involved in shaping the next generation of men. Based on Dr. Dobson's book and new video series, Bringing Up Boys.

Dr. James Dobson, Focus on the Family

Sunday, September 14, 2003

on Channel 9621

Pacific 3:00p - 5:00p or 5:00p - 7:00p
Mountain 4:00p - 6:00p or 6:00p - 8:00p
Central 5:00p - 7:00p or 7:00p - 9:00p
Eastern 6:00p - 8:00p or 8:00p - 10:00p

An Evening with Philip Yancey

An exploration of how to encounter the supernatural in the natural world, leading to a life of beauty, purpose, freedom and faith. Based on his upcoming book, Rumors of Another World.

Philip Yancey, author of The Jesus I Never Knew

Special music by Dove award winners 4HIM!

Saturday, September 20, 2003  

on Channel 9621

Pacific 9:00a - 11:30a
Mountain 10:00a - 12:30p
Central 11:00a -   1:30p
Eastern 12:00p -   2:30p


The Little Leader

When we think leadership, we think big. Yet this seminar will challenge leaders in the church to embrace their smallness in light of God's greatness.

Louie Giglio, Choice Resources
Bo Boshers, Willow Creek Association

Thursday, September 25, 2003

on Channel 9621

Pacific 8:30a - 11:00a
Mountain 9:30a - 12:00p
Central 10:30a - 1:00p
Eastern 11:30a - 2:00p

 

 

Beyond the Box

In church leadership, thinking outside the box is good, but beyond the box is better! A seminar to help you move outside -- and beyond.

Bill Easum, Church Consultant
Bob Roberts, Pastor, North Wood Church

OCTOBER 2003 TOP OF PAGE

Sunday, October 5, 2003

on Channel 9621

Pacific
4:00p-6:00p or 6:00p-8:00p
Mountain
5:00p-7:00p or 7:00p-9:00p
Central
6:00p-8:00p or 8:00p-10:00p
Eastern
7:00p-9:00p or 9:00p-11:00p

 

Next Door Savior with Max Lucado

Max will examine Jesus' life from birth through resurrection to help us grasp not only Jesus' great strength, but also His intimate accessibility.

Based on his latest book, Next Door Savior, Max's words will encourage the people of your church to know and love Jesus more and to share that love with others.

Max Lucado

and with special musical guests Third Day and Warren Barfield.

Tuesday, October 7, 2003

on Channel 9621

Pacific 9:30 a. m.- noon
Mountain 10:30a - 1 p. m.
Central 11:30a - 2 p.m.
Eastern 12:30 p.m.- 3 p.m.

 

Ministry Mistakes

Failure doesn't have to be fatal. Learn how mistakes can become a catalyst for growth.

Gordon MacDonald, Author of Ordering Your Private World
Doug Murren, Author of Churches that Heal
Matt Hannan, Pastor, New Heights Church
George Barna, Barna Research Group

Thursday, October 16, 2003

4:30p - 6:00p or 6:30p - 8:00p PT
5:30p - 7:00p or 7:30p - 9:00p MT
6:30p - 8:00p or 8:30p - 10:00p CT
7:30p - 9:00p or 9:30p - 11:00p ET

on Channel 9621

The Evolution of the Small Group Leader
(part of the Groups That Grow series)
Presented in conjunction with Answers for Life.

Explore the journey of the small group leader and the process of being a small group leader who leads well and changes lives.

Dr. Henry Cloud, Christian Psychologist, author of How People Grow

Friday, October 24, 2003

on Channel 9621

Pacific
8:00a - 1:45p
Mountain
9:00a - 2:45p
Central
10:00a - 3:45p
Eastern
11:00a - 4:45p

 

Principles and Practicalities of Alpha

An overview of the acclaimed Alpha Course, used by churches worldwide to introduce people to the basics of the Christian faith.

Nicky Gumbel, Alpha International and author

Tuesday, October 28, 2003

on Channel 9621

Pacific 8:30a - 11:00a
Mountain 9:30a - 12:00p
Central 10:30a - 1:00p
Eastern 11:30a - 2:00p
Why God Uses Some People More Than Others

God specializes in using ordinary people to do extraordinary things. Bring all your "ordinary" leaders to this seminar to learn the keys to becoming extraordinary leaders for God!

Chip Ingram, Walk Thru the Bible

NOVEMBER 2003 TOP OF PAGE

Saturday, November 1, 2003

on Channel 9621

Pacific
8:30a - 2:30p
Mountain
9:30a - 3:30p
Central
10:30a - 4:30p
Eastern
11:30a - 5:30p

 

Extraordinary Women
Presented in conjunction with the American Association of Christian Counselors

A special day for women! Explore the secrets of true spiritual intimacy and learn how to go deeper and grow closer in your relationship with Jesus. 

Joni Eareckson Tada, author of The God I Love
Stormie Omartian, author of The Power of a Praying Woman
Michelle McKinney Hammond, HeartWing Ministries
Delilah, Nationally syndicated radio host
John Tesh, Special music
Valerie Bell,
Host, author of A Well-Tended Soul
Julie Clinton
, Executive Director, Extraordinary Women

Thursday, November 13, 2003

on Channel 9621

Pacific 8:30a - 11:00a
Mountain 9:30a - 12:00p
Central 10:30a - 1:00p
Eastern 11:30a - 2:00p
The Calling: Being a Leader, Being a Servant
In association with Leadership Journal.

How to balance the demands of leadership with the calling to servanthood.

Leith Anderson, Pastor, Wooddale Church
Erwin McManus, Pastor, Mosaic Church
Hosted by Marshall Shelly, editor of Leadership Journal

Saturday, November 22, 2003


on Channel 9621

Pacific 8:30 a.m.– 2:30 p.m.
Mountain 9:30 a.m.– 3:30 p.m.
Central 10:30 a.m.– 4:30 p.m.
Eastern 11:30 a.m.– 5:30 p.m.


Boundaries
Bringing Boundaries Into Your Relationships

A practical seminar where you will learn the principles for setting healthy boundaries that have empowered millions to build a deeper connection with God, improve their relationships and gain control of their lives. (Includes an all-new section from Dr. Cloud's newest book Boundaries: Face to Face)

If you plan to attend Boundaries LIVE with
Dr. Henry Cloud in Menlo Park, CA
Click Here to buy your tickets.

Dr. Henry Cloud, Christian psychologist, author of How People Grow

DECEMBER 2003 TOP OF PAGE

Sunday, December 7, 2003

on Channel 9621
Live (Rebroadcast)

Pacific
4:00p-6:00p or (6:00p-8:00p)
Mountain
5:00p-7:00p or( 7:00p-9:00p)
Central
6:00p-8:00p or (8:00p-10:00p)
Eastern
7:00p-9:00p or (9:00p-11:00p)

 

The Case for Christmas

At Christmastime, we celebrate the birth of a baby more than 2,000 years ago. But how much of the Christmas story is fact … and how much is fiction? Best-selling author Lee Strobel looks at all the evidence at this special holiday outreach broadcast!

Lee Strobel, author of The Case for Christ

JANUARY 2004

Thursday, January 15, 2004

on Channel 9621

Pacific
8:30a–11:30a
Mountain
9:30a–12:30p
Central
10:30a–1:30p
Eastern
11:30a–2:30p

 

Leading From Your Strengths

Best-selling author John Trent and the authors of Leading from Your Strengths help you and your staff, elders, and ministry leaders learn to blend relational styles. You’ll investigate, understand, and learn to blend unique interpersonal relationship styles and strengths to develop a dynamic, cohesive ministry team that will transform your church and allow you to more effectively impact your community for Christ. All while having fun doing so!

Prepare your team for the Leading from Your Strengths seminar by having each team member take the Leading from Your Strengths Online Assessment.

Dr. John Trent — Speaker, Author of The Blessing
Eric Tooker — Co-author of Leading from Your Strengths
Rodney Cox — Co-author of Leading From Your Strengths

Saturday, January 24, 2004

on Channel 9621

Pacific
9:00a–3:00p
Mountain
10:00a–4:00p
Central
9:00a–3:00p
Eastern
10:00a–4:00p

 

Elevate

What would happen if every person in your church between the ages of 18–40 was motivated, equipped, and mobilized to make a difference wherever God has placed them in the world? Elevate is the premier event of the year for the next generation of leaders in your church. Featuring practical teaching and testimonies from key leaders in media, the marketplace, ministry, and politics, Elevate provides the inspiration, tools, and ability to discover Gods unique mission for their lives. Help empower the young leaders of your church to become difference-makers for Christ in the place God has called them to serve.

Peggy Wehmeyer — ABC News
Josh McDowell — Author, evangelist
Victoria Jackson — Actress, comedian
Kirk Cameron — Actor
Janet Parshall — Nationally syndicated radio host
Bob Reccord — Author, President of the North American Mission Board (SBC)
And many others …

Thursday, January 29, 2004

on Channel 9621

Live (Rebroadcast)
Pacific
4:30p–6:00p (6:30p–8:00p)
Mountain
5:30p–7:00p (7:30p–9:00p)
Central
6:30p–8:00p (8:30p–10:00p)
Eastern
7:30p–9:00p (9:30p–11:00p)

 

10 Essentials of Highly Healthy Children

Empower parents to better understand their children’s health — physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Focus on the Family’s Dr. Walter Larimore — a noted author, speaker, and medical expert — will equip parents and help them create a practical and realistic plan to improve and nurture their children to highly healthy living.

Dr. Walter Larimore — Vice President of Medical Ministries, Focus on the Family; author of 10 Essentials of Highly Healthy People

FEBRUARY 2004

Thursday, February 5, 2004

on Channel 9621

Pacific
8:30a–10:00a
Mountain
9:30a–11:00a
Central
10:30a–noon
Eastern
11:30a–1:00p

 

Pastor to Pastor: The Pastor’s Spiritual Life

Every pastor knows the pain of feeling disconnected from Christ. Or of just going through the motions while attempting to lead and serve the church. How do you stay fresh and alive spiritually while living under the intense pressure of public ministry? Join the pastor’s pastor, H.B. London, Jerry Bridges and a panel of experts as they offer encouragement and practical solutions for the unique challenges of maintaining a healthy and growing spiritual life in the midst of everyday ministry.

H.B. London — Vice President of Ministry Outreach/Pastoral Ministries,
Focus on the Family; author of Pastors at Greater Risk

Thursday, February 12, 2004

on Channel 9621

Live (Rebroadcast)
Pacific
4:00p–6:00p (6:00p–8:00p)
Mountain
5:00p–7:00p (7:00p–9:00p)
Central
6:00p–8:00p (8:00p–10:00p)
Eastern
7:00p–9:00p (9:00p–11:00p)

 

Think Like Jesus: Make the Right Decision Every Time

Facing tough decisions in your life or ministry? This practical seminar features well-known author and researcher George Barna and is designed to help every member of your congregation learn how to think like Jesus when making life’s tough decisions.

George Barna — Founder and Directing Leader of The Barna Research Group; author of numerous books including The Frog in The Kettle and A Fish Out of Water.

Saturday, February 21, 2004

on Channel 9621

Pacific
8:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m.
Mountain
9:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Central
10:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Eastern
11:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

 

Good Sense Budgeting Course

Participant Guides Required

Provide your entire congregation with the practical tools needed to find financial freedom! Help people get the New Year started with sound biblical principles at this hands-on budgeting course.

Dick Towner — Executive Director for the Willow Creek Association’s Good Sense Stewardship Movement

MARCH 2004

Thursday, March 4, 2004

on Channel 9621

Pacific
8:30a–11:00a
Mountain
9:30a–noon
Central
10:30a–1:00p
Eastern
11:30a–2:00p

 

Seekers Uncensored

You hear a lot about seekers … but do you know what they think about in terms of the world, the church, Jesus? Join evangelism experts Lee Strobel and Mark Mittelberg as they interview a panel of seekers at various stages of their spiritual journeys.

Lee Strobel — author of The Case for Christ, The Case for Faith
–and Building A Contagious Church.
Mark Mittelberg – Executive Director of Evangelism, Willow Creek Association; author Contagious Churches

Saturday, March 20, 2004

***Pay-per-view Event***

on Channel 9621

Pacific
9:00a–4:00p
Mountain
10:00a–5:00p
Central
9:00a–4:00p
Eastern
10:00a–5:00p

 

Big Change

Are you ready for a “Big Change?” It doesn’t get any bigger than life change. This daylong event brings together today’s top communicators and leading experts on Christ-centered life change. Get ready for a transformational day that will provide your congregation with the tools and encouragement they need to open the door to “big change” in all areas of their lives.

(Note: If you are a CCN subscriber prior to 10/31/03, this program is included in your subscription.)

Randy Alcorn — Best-selling author of Dominion and Deadline
Henry Blackaby — Best-selling author of Experiencing God
Jill Briscoe — Popular speaker and author of A Little Pot of Oil: A Life Overflowing
Tony Evans — Senior Pastor, Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship in Dallas, TX; Author of The Fire That Ignites
Louie Giglio
— Director of The Passion Network; author of The Air I Breathe: Worship as a Way of Life
Dennis Rainey — Author; nationally syndicated radio host of FamilyLife Today.
Andy Stanley — Author; Pastor of Northpoint Church
Bruce Wilkinson — Best-selling author of The Prayer of Jabez
With special music by 4HIM and Natalie Grant

Thursday, March 25, 2004

on Channel 9621

Live (Rebroadcast)
Pacific
4:30p–6:00p (6:30p–8:00p)
Mountain
5:30p–7:00p (7:30p–9:00p)
Central
6:30p–8:00p (8:30p–10:00p)
Eastern
7:30p–9:00p (9:30p–11:00p)

 

 

Parenting: Understanding How God Made Your Family to Fit Together

(in partnership with Focus on the Family’s Young Families)
Best-selling author John Trent helps parents understand the unique personalities of each family member. In addition, parents will discover a plan of action for building healthier relationships within the family based on these individual personalities.

Dr. John Trent — Author of The Blessing

APRIL 2004

Sunday, April 4, 2004

on Channel 9621

Live (Rebroadcast)
Pacific
3:00p–5:00p (5:00p–7:00p)
Mountain
4:00p–6:00p (6:00p–8:00p)
Central
5:00p–7:00p (7:00p–9:00p)
Eastern
6:00p–8:00p (8:00p–10:00p)

 

 

The Case For Easter

At Eastertime, churches look for ways to reach out to the spiritually interested in their communities. In this turnkey outreach event that looks at the evidence supporting the Easter story, Lee Strobel will explore the resurrection of Jesus in depth.

Lee Strobel — author of The Case for Christ, and The Case for Faith.
Mark Mittelberg – Executive Director of Evangelism, Willow Creek Association; author Contagious Churches

Thursday, April 22, 2004

on Channel 9621

Pacific
8:30a–10:00a
Mountain
9:30a–11:00a
Central
10:30a–noon
Eastern
11:30a–1:00p

 

Pastor to Pastor: The Pastor’s Professional Life

Pastoral work takes a certain skill set. Yet beyond seminary, how do you maintain your professional skills? Join H.B. London (“pastor to pastors”), Dr. Larry Mercer, and a panel of experts as they help you develop your skills as a ministry professional.

H.B. London — Vice President of Ministry Outreach/Pastoral Ministries, Focus on the Family; Author of Pastors at Greater Risk
Dr. Larry Mercer — Senior Vice President of Media and Church Ministries at the Moody Bible Institute
Paul Nelson — President, Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability

Thursday, April 29, 2004

on Channel 9621

Pacific
8:30a–11:00a
Mountain
9:30a–noon
Central
10:30a–1:00p
Eastern
11:30a–2:00p

 

The Power of Vision

You hear a lot about vision. But do you have a vision of the life God has called you to live and of the church He has called you to build and lead? Learn how to capture and apply God’s vision for your ministry so that both you and your church can reach your God-given potential.

George Barna — Founder and Directing Leader of The Barna Research Group; author of numerous books including The Frog in The Kettle and A Fish Out of Water.
Lon Solomon —Senior Pastor, McLean Bible Church


MAY 2004

Thursday, May 6, 2004

on Channel 9621

Pacific
8:30a–11:00a
Mountain
9:30a–noon
Central
10:30a–1:00p
Eastern
11:30a–2:00p

 

Multicultural Ministry: Finding Your Church’s Unique Rhythm
(Part of Leadership Network’s Church Innovation Series)

Transitioning a church from a single culture to a multicultural ministry is not easy, but it is well worth it. Dr. David Anderson says multiculturalism is not a science, but more akin to a dance. In this seminar, we’ll explore some of the moves and grooves that occur when a church is committed to issues of race, reconciliation, and multicultural relationships.

Dr. David Anderson — Senior Pastor, Bridgeway Community Church


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