by Kat Bair | Nov 13, 2025 | Blog, Big Ideas, Client Stories
Ministry Incubators is part of the larger Ministry Architects umbrella. While we both have some unique DNA (we like to think of Incubators as the quirky little sister of eldest daughter Ministry Architects), there are enough shared values and understanding that we can...
by Kat Bair | Sep 4, 2025 | Blog, Big Ideas, Client Stories
I was talking to a client from a small denominational tradition the other day about how to best support congregations struggling to keep up with their needed fundraising. She mentioned, in particular, that these congregations were sometimes extremely burdened by their...
by Kat Bair | Aug 13, 2025 | Blog, Client Stories
I recently met a Disciples of Christ pastor, Rev. AC Churchill, who was working for a ministry out in the Pacific Northwest called Earth Ministry/Washington Interfaith Power and Light. I asked them what they were working on with the organization, and they started...
by Kat Bair | Jul 17, 2025 | Blog, Client Stories
“The trick is take being unserious very seriously” 1 Let me tell you a little about Kelly’s Mermaid Institute for Not Being Too Cool. Kelly is a middle school girl, who, on a trip with her family, wound up having some downtime in the hotel where they were staying. Her...
by Kat Bair | May 19, 2025 | Blog, Client Stories
One of my toddlers insists on coming to church with me. The church my family attends has a nursery that’s open throughout the service, but, increasingly often, one of my toddlers clings to me and says she wants to go to “big church.” I’m lucky enough to be home with...
by Kat Bair | Feb 12, 2025 | Blog, Big Ideas, Client Stories
I was leading an on-site recently, where we were talking about nurturing the lives of children in congregations, when a participant reflected that “We often make these broad statements about wanting to bring up young people and then never get to know them; proximity...
