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Hatchlings

 

Hatchlings is our blog dedicated to inspirational client stories and big ideas in ministry innovation. From astrophysics to farming to the church down the street, we believe that God-breathed, wild ideas can come from anywhere. 

Chaos Theory

Chaos Theory

Could the most powerful thing we do for the future of our organizations be to learn to ride the edge of the chaos around us? 

“I’ve Seen Master Plans Before.”

“I’ve Seen Master Plans Before.”

Being off schedule, off track, and a bit lost puts us firmly in the tradition of God’s people. But being able to embrace changing direction, learning from our mistakes, and taking the next faithful step, allows us to continue on our journey with more joy, less shame, and a greater sense of being in line with where the Spirit is leading us. 

Seasons and Cycles

Seasons and Cycles

As we journey deeper into this fall season, it is easily apparent that change is in the atmosphere. The is a chill in the morning air, leaves changing colors and starting to fall to the ground, and retailers begin promoting fall flavors, smells, and images. Many love...

“No Strings on Me”

“No Strings on Me”

Anyone who has worked in the church or non-profit world knows the dangerous game of courting the support you need. We all know that support freely given is never truly free. Those who donate, volunteer, and give to your organization have opinions on how it should...

First Day of School Feelings

First Day of School Feelings

There’s something magical about the first few days and weeks of school. There is so much possibility in new beginnings, fresh starts, new opportunities, and new friends. It is a time where anything could happen and there is always the possibility of things being different, better, at least more interesting, this time around. 

Sacred Systems

Sacred Systems

Systems can seem not only unsexy but rather unspiritual. But we at Ministry Incubators believe that there is a solid case to be made for the use of systems as foundational for our faith.