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Jim Tomberlin

Multiplication Through Mergers, Multi-Site and Leadership Succession
Jim Tomberlin joins Sean to consider how the new realities of 2020 are changing church multiplication and how mergers can help solve succession issues and pastoral compensation. They also discuss Better Together: Making Church Mergers Work, Jim’s book with Warren Bird that has been expanded and updated in a new edition.

Who is Jim Tomberlin?

Jim Tomberlin is founder and CEO of MultiSite Solutions—dedicated to assisting churches in multiplying their impact. He merged the company with Tony Morgan and The Unstuck Group in 2019 to expand its capacity to assist more churches. As the @MultiSiteGuy Jim tracks multisite developments and has become the nationally recognized expert on multisite church. In addition, he has become the @MergerGuru, having assisted numerous churches through the church merger process. With more than four decades of diverse ministry, Jim has pastored a church in Germany, grown a megachurch in Colorado, pioneered the multisite strategy for Willow Creek Community Church, and authored several books. Since 2005 he has been consulting and coaching churches in developing and implementing multi-congregation strategies. Jim and his wife, Deryl, have three grown children and eleven grandchildren.
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Sean Morgan is a coach and speaker with a national reputation as a catalyst of fresh vision. His passion is to help ministries navigate obstacles and turn them into opportunities.

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