Meet The Team
Rev. Dr. Mike Gillen earned his Ph.D. in Practical Theology from Union Presbyterian Seminary. His thirty plus years as an ordained United Methodist elder has equipped him to assist church leaders to clarify their strategic ministry vision. Mike enjoys helping pastors create step-by-step ministry processes to best engage with staff, congregants, and their community.
Stacy McGlasson has been on staff at United Methodist churches for over thirty years, fourteen of those focused on church administration and communications. Stacy specializes in church administration and communications organizational tools, designing communications content, and developing digital media resources. Constantly adapting to the changes in church technology, Stacy understands the challenges of being on a church staff and offers tools and training for effective ministry.
Rev. Nick Savage is a Licensed Local Pastor in the Missouri Conference of The United Methodist Church. With over twenty years of experience in the local church, Nick has served as a worship leader, a site pastor of an urban campus, and the director of outreach of a suburban church. Nick specializes in training and managing professional and volunteer teams, incorporating the best practices for media technology in the local church, and grant writing.
More About Us
Effective church leadership requires a clear vision, strategic planning, and a commitment to community engagement. By fostering a collaborative environment and utilizing tailored strategies, church leaders can navigate challenges and drive growth within their congregations. Investing in ongoing education and leveraging data-driven insights also enable churches to meet the evolving needs of their members and extend their impact.
Engage in strategic planning with measurable goals and timelines.
Build a collaborative leadership team to enhance communication and accountability.
Prioritize community outreach programs to strengthen connections and service.
Participate in training and educational opportunities tailored to church leadership.
Use data analytics to understand congregational trends and inform outreach efforts.
