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Twenty years later, the Dallas-based organization has helped some of the
biggest and most highly respected churches in the United States, as well as
other innovative leaders who are beginning to build the next generation of
churches.
Current CEO Tom Wilson says, "While Leadership Network 's focus has always
been on innovators, our methods have evolved over the years along with the
needs of today's church.,
Founder and President of the Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN), is
one of the '50 Most Influential Christians in America.

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Leadership Network became the vehicle
to fill that need.org ) takes this a step deeper by working
directly with individuals who are looking to repurpose their lives, as well as
churches that want to encourage such transformations in their congregations . In addition to Crouch,
others on the list include President George W. started TBN with his wife Jan in 1973 with a dream
and a vision to build a Christian television network that spanned the
whole world.

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org ) was launched in 1984 by social
entrepreneur Bob Buford, who was then owner of a successful cable television
company in Tyler, Texas.

TBN Founder -- Paul Crouch -- Named One of the '50 Most Influential Christians in America'

"
The people on this list of most influential Christians in America
represent a 'Who's Who' of important Christian leaders from all walks
of life. For 31 years, under the guidance of Paul Crouch, TBN has been
beaming wholesome family and faith-based programming to the USA and
the World! With over 12,000 TV stations and cable affiliates fed by 46
satellites TBN has a global presence that literally allows it to say,
"Hello world!"
"Paul Crouch's place on the list of the most influential
Christians in America is well deserved," states Susan Zahn, Media
Director for WDC Media and a publicist for TBN.

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"Dad was thrilled with this honor," declares Paul Crouch Jr.

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DALLAS, Some organizations celebrating a milestone
anniversary host a big party to reflect back on all the good work they have
done.800. and TBN's Vice President of Administration .

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What we did was create
a structure to make that possible.
What's ahead in the next 20 years? According to Buford, "Leadership
Network will continue to evolve along with the church itself. Bush (#1), Actor and
Director Mel Gibson (#2), and Evangelist Billy Graham (#3).org.

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Leadership Network (http://www.
Both the Leadership Network and Halftime Web sites offer free e-newsletters
and downloadable concept papers for church leaders, as well as tapes, videos
and other resources available for a nominal charge.

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In recognition of its 20th year of service, Leadership Network decided
to look forward -- with an even greater focus on helping innovative church
leaders multiply their reach and impact."
Paul Crouch Sr.

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For example, right now we're doing a lot of work with rapidly
growing multi-site churches and other churches with a strong, externally
focused ministry."
TBN features 24 hours of commercial-free inspirational programming
that appeals to people in a wide variety of denominations.
For more information about TBN visit the web site at www .
To watch TBN, check your local cable, broadcast or satellite guide for
a channel near you.

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Leadership Network Celebrates 20 Years of Equipping Innovative Church Leaders

With
over 450,000 copies now in print, Halftime has reoriented many high-achievers
from a life of success to one focused on significance.halftime.

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"For over three
decades Paul Crouch has been used by God to touch the world with the
Gospel of Jesus Christ.

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With the help of Harold Myra and Paul Robbins of
Christianity Today, Buford gathered a group of 25 senior pastors of large
churches around the country to ask a single question, "What can I do to be
useful to you?" The pastors answered unanimously that they wanted a forum for
peer-to-peer interaction and learning. Today, much of our work is done through 'Leadership
Communities,' in which the participants are all focused on similar ministry
initiatives . The list of 50 includes pastors, authors, politicians, radio
show hosts, publishers, and televangelists .

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Since its inception, Leadership Network has also shown a strong commitment
to capturing and distributing knowledge to the larger Christian community.' We
thank everyone involved in his selection and want to emphasize that
all the hard work was designed to simply please the Lord, not man.

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And Leadership Network is
spreading its innovative research and practical applications even further
through a broadcast initiative with Church Communication Network and book
publishing ventures with Zondervan and Jossey-Bass.

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leadnet. Our experience is that the interaction, dialogue and
sharing among Leadership Community participants inevitably accelerates the
innovation process. The dream became a reality as TBN is now the world's
largest Christian television network.

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For more on Leadership
Network , see http://www.halftime.

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Started in 1952 in Nigeria by Pa Josiah Akindayomi, the RCCG today has thousands of parishes in Africa, Europe, North America, and the Caribbean.

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477. It's nice that
others recognize his efforts, but simply know that we are taking the
Great Commission of Jesus literally and 'Going into all the world.

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"
Before long, Leadership Network found that senior pastors weren't the only
ministry professionals hungry for this kind of experience."
Another one of Leadership Network 's groundbreaking initiatives -- Halftime
-- grew out of Bob Buford's best-selling 1995 book by the same name. Through self-
assessment tools, books, events and other resources, Leadership Network 's
Halftime initiative (http://www.

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LOS ANGELES-- --Dr." The magazine also declares that
under Crouch's leadership, "TBN has grown to become the largest group
owner of broadcast stations in the world. When you consider the millions of people
around the world who see and benefit from TBN programs on a daily
basis, it's not difficult to see how Paul Crouch would be high on the
list.tbn.

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Sites pertaining to the Redeemed Christian Church of God.

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"From the very beginning," says Buford, who still serves as LN's chairman
of the board , "we knew we had caught on to something. Soon, Leadership
Network was also sponsoring forums for executive pastors, worship leaders,
youth leaders, and other pastoral and lay ministers in need of the same kind
of peer-to-peer experiences. But there's
also no question that the core of what we do will remain the same --
identifying, connecting and helping high-capacity Christian leaders multiply
their impact."
And that's something to celebrate!

About Leadership Network: Based in Dallas, Texas, Leadership Network is a
non-profit public charity that fosters church innovation and growth through a
variety of programs, resources and strategies. Paul Crouch Sr.
Listing him as "ninth" on their list of 50, The Church Report
describes Paul Crouch as "an internationally recognized visionary in
the field of Christian television. "When
God calls you into a ministry such as broadcasting , many times you
never realize the impact it has on people's lives.

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of Paul Crouch, Sr.

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The pastors so
appreciated the chance to gather together across denominational lines, learn
from each other and step outside their comfort zones. And, as these innovators go back into their own worlds,
their ministries grow farther and faster than they could ever have dreamed. Across America and around the
world, TBN is carried by TV stations and cable systems to millions of
homes.

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org or contact Rick Long at
1.' That's the
verdict of the most recent edition of The Church Report magazine. Faith-based
programs include: original movies, Gospel music concerts, informative
talk shows, contemporary music videos, positive programs for children,
health and fitness shows, news and information, and uplifting worship
services from America's premier churches .

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