Ellen Livingood

Ellen Livingood founded Catalyst Services in 2005 and continues today as its director. With unique expertise built on wide experience in both agency and church, she brings to Catalyst an extensive background in communications, mission agency administration, mobilization, and consultation. For a number of years, she served as both coordinator of TEAM’s church partnerships office and director of global outreach at Grace Point Church in Newtown, PA. Today from a base in suburban Philadelphia, Catalyst serves the missions community across North America and around the globe, calling on the expertise of various other experienced mobilizers as needed.

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Written by Ellen Livingood

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Are We Serving Orphans?

Disturbing facts about the orphanage model are causing many churches to rethink their strategy for orphan ministry. Read more Read more...

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Lent: Secret yet Seen

Lent is not a season to wallow in guilt but to examine our motives and aim to return to an undivided love for God. Read more Read more...

Devotional

Passionate Love and Hearing

Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul, with all your strength and with all your mind and Love your neighbour as yourself Read more Read more...

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Unity Takes Work

Unity takes work, especially when the world finds itself dealing with a pandemic, wars, economic uncertainty and political upheaval. Read more Read more...

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Circumstances

Sometimes we have selective hearing. Consider the tension between hearing and doing, and hearing and waiting—the issue of timing. Read more Read more...

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Eric Liddell's Lasting Olympic Impact on Chinese Culture

For Eric, the 1924 Olympics was just a brief diversion on his way to serve as a missionary in China.... Read more Read more...

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Brigada: collection of web- and email-based resources

Brigada provides web- and email-based resources, mission trends, motivation, strategy tips, and more Read more Read more...

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Hearing Waves

Be oriented to Jesus who gives our lives stability. This is something you must do if you want to experience peace. Read more Read more...

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Altar Vision Devotional - Week 7

What is the connection between surrender and mission? Read more Read more...