Some Mergers Take Time
From our Ten Things the ROGO Foundation has Learned About Church Mergers series: #4 -Some Mergers Take Time. Many churches that find themselves in decline weren't always in trouble. The pastor has a particular way of doing things. The board members or
We Have Been Here Ever Since: Meet Don Williams
We want to continue to introduce you to a few of the devoted members of New Life Community Church, now Sandals Church Fresno, as we honor them and ask God to multiply their faithfulness. Meet Don. About three years ago, my wife
The Doors Kept Opening: Meet Nancy Marthedal
In our final week of preparations to launch our Sandals Church Fresno campus, we want to introduce you to a few of the devoted members of New Life Community Church as we honor them and ask God to multiply their
It All Started With an Email: Meet Anna Campbell
I was born and raised in Fresno, California. I moved to Southern California to attend Azusa Pacific University and after I graduated, I lived in Riverside and started attending Sandals Church. Sandals was relatively small at that time, and we
Multiplying Their Faithfulness: Meet David Chavez
New Life Community Fellowship, now Sandals Church Fresno Here is David's story: I was 13 years old when I came to New Life. My family lives within a mile and our roots are in this area. One day I was playing basketball and
Seven Principles for Building a House (or Culture) of Honor
By: Executive Pastor Dan Zimbardi