The pastors so
appreciated the chance to gather together across denominational lines, learn
from each other and step outside their comfort zones.halftime.

Sites related to the Promise Keepers movement, including regional Promise Keeper sites.

movement ministry

Through self-
assessment tools, books, events and other resources, Leadership Network's
Halftime initiative (http://www.6698 x 102 or rlong@sourcepub. and they can
play MP3s too!
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Sites of men's ministries affiliated directly or indirectly may also be included here, if there's no better place for them in the directory.

evangelical conferences

Portable Navigation systems use Global Positioning System (GPS) technology
to place the user precisely on a map, which can be viewed on a small color
screen. (Nasdaq: DEIX) is the largest designer and
marketer of consumer branded vehicle security and convenience systems in the
United States based on sales and a major supplier of car and home audio,
mobile video and satellite radio products.

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Today, much of our work is done through 'Leadership
Communities,' in which the participants are all focused on similar ministry
initiatives. 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.halftime . Portable GPS Navigation Systems Are Poised to Become the Next Cell Phone

VISTA, Calif .com

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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 . With
over 450,000 copies now in print, Halftime has reoriented many high-achievers
from a life of success to one focused on significance. No one
will ever be lost again, because everyone will have a Nav system.
When you type in your destination, the Nav system will give you audible
turn -by-turn instructions to get you there.

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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.

Getting Lost May Soon Become a Thing of the Past

While driving, the Nav system calculates your location, speed and
direction information from the GPS satellite data and continuously updates the
map with your latest position.

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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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DALLAS, Some organizations celebrating a milestone
anniversary host a big party to reflect back on all the good work they have
done. 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.directed.

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Leadership Network Celebrates 20 Years of Equipping Innovative Church Leaders

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

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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.
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.. For more information on the
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Leadership Network became the vehicle
to fill that need. Our experience is that the interaction, dialogue and
sharing among Leadership Community participants inevitably accelerates the
innovation process.
What's ahead in the next 20 years? According to Buford, "Leadership
Network will continue to evolve along with the church itself.newscom.com), 92 percent of Directed 's thousands of retailers carry Nav
systems, and 96 percent of them see the Nav market as either growing or
stable.

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Leadership Network (http://www.477.

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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. And, as these innovators go back into their own worlds,
their ministries grow farther and faster than they could ever have dreamed.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060309/NYFNSM01)
At least, that's how it's starting to look, when portable Nav systems can
be had for little more than the price of a couple of iPods .5 inch color
touch screen and the complete USA map on an SD Storage Card.

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5 million points of interest and turn-by-turn voice prompts in 11
languages, the NAV350 (MSRP: $799.directedmobilemedia.

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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."
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..

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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.

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leadnet.com . And it can also guide you to a
desired "point of interest " like the nearest gas station, or a specific
restaurant.

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What we did was create
a structure to make that possible."
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.
Now Directed has entered the portable GPS navigation market with the
NAV350, an easy to use, plug-and-go model that comes with a 3.

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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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number one problem!

Directed Electronics Inc .

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, It may be true that real men don't
ask for directions, but the time is coming when they won't need to.
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Directed Electronics has been in the GPS tracking business for years,
allowing consumers to locate their vehicle at any time on an internet map or
over the phone.

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