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David Posthuma

David Posthuma, President of AssessME.org


David holds a Bachelor of Arts in Education and World Religion from Calvin College, and a Master’s of Divinity degree from Trinity International University.

David has served as a church plant pastor and church revitalization pastor since 1990. He also served a national Christian technology company as Director of Product Development and Marketing, designing technology solutions for the ministry market.

Other solutions designed by David Posthuma include

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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.

Made for a Mission book

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.

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

Leonard Sweet "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

Dan Webster "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

Ken Thomas "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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