ABOUT DAVID
David A. Posthuma is the founder and president of E-Church
Essentials and AssessME.org, and the author of the ePersonality and graceGifts
assessments. He has refined and expanded the Leadership Style assessment, and has
also designed an online Spiritual
Formation assessment and Church Personality assessment tools.
David A. Posthuma has been used of God to re-start a dying
church in Chicago,
plant two churches, and assist other congregations as a church growth
consultant. Since 1998, David has designed leading software solutions for the
church market. David holds an undergraduate degree in Education from Calvin College,
Grand Rapids, MI;
a Master’s of Divinity from Trinity
International University,
Deerfield, Illinois;
and certifications in Clinical Pastoral Education from McNeal
Hospital in Chicago.
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David A. Posthuma is the author of Made for a Mission,
published by CLC Publications. Made for A Mission is the ultimate resource for team building and ministry mobilization. Made for a Mission, in conjunction with AssessME.org, will help your leadership mobilize your people into ministry service on a scale that has never before been possible.
David excels at strategic planning, and is a
gifted speaker and teacher. Now you can have David A. Posthuma conduct live ministry
training sessions at your church or leadership conference, or consult personally
with your leadership team. David’s current rate is $750/day plus
expenses.
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Live training seminars include
• Seminar 1: Honoring
Your Ministry Temperament
• Seminar 2: Become the Leader God Created You to Be
• Seminar 3: Transitioning Your Church to Team-Based Ministry
• Seminar 4: The Important Relationship between Personality, Spiritual
Gifts, and Ministry Passion
• Seminar 5: Extending Relational Ministry to a Web-Based, Postmodern
Generation
• Seminar 6: The New Discipleship…Integrating Relational E-Learning
Strategies into your Church
Live leadership consulting topics
include
• Best Practices for
Implementing an Online Assessment Program within your Church
• How to Implement an Intentional Leadership Development Program within
your Church
• Succession Planning Strategies
• Leadership Team and/or Staff Analysis…Do You have the Right
People in the Right Place?
• Personal Pastor Consultation…Is it Time to Move-on, Move-over, or
Move the Church Forward?
To learn more about how to contract David Posthuma for live
training or consultation, please use the AssessME.org contact form or call
1-800-724-1159
What Leaders Are Saying... > Leonard Sweet, Drew University, George Fox Evangelical Seminary, preachingplus.com
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"Ever wonder what it was like to have been on the ground floor with Jeff Bezos of Amazon.com or Pierre Omidyar of eBay.com? Wonder no longer. Join Dave Posthuma of E-ChurchEssentials and hold on –- the future of the church is forming right before your eyes and under your feet."
See Leonard Sweet's website at www.leonardsweet.com . |
> Dan Webster, Founder, Authentic Leadership
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"Dave Posthuma and E-Church Essentials share my passion to train and inspire leaders to live authentic lives of great impact. Rarely do you meet someone as passionate about the church with the technological genius of Dave. I love how he is helping churches by leading them into the technological future. Pay attention to what he is doing and access his outrageous resource. It will help you as you both grow and organize your church."
Contact Dan Webster at www.authenticleadershipinc.com . |
> Ken Thomas, Executive Pastor, Lakeshore Vineyard
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"David’s business and pastoral experience combined with his innovativeness, ability to think strategically, and ability to apply technology to organizational needs; enable him to create holistic solutions. Dave is also a teacher and has a passion to provide tools to help leaders mobilize God’s people in team ministry. I trust Dave to work with me, respecting my agenda and approach to ministry while still speaking truth and taking on tough issues. It is safe to let him in, you will be blessed. "
See Lakeshore Vineyard's website at lakeshorevineyard.org . |
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