Managing the many demands of ministry?
We can Relate! If you’re looking for support, Adrian Dixon, our ministry consulting lead, has had experience growing a team of co-vocational staff to not only meet the needs of the church, but to grow its ministry to the community.
✓ Wisdom and experience
✓ 25 years in ministry and leadership
✓ church and non-profit experience



Services
Through Relate, Adrian offers quite a few services to churches in need of a helping hand
Conflict Resolution & Mediation
Helping church leadership navigate internal conflicts, improve team dynamics, and strengthen unity
Leadership Development & Training
Providing workshops or courses for pastors, elders, and staff to develop their leadership skills.
Volunteer Recruitment & Retention
Assisting in developing a sustainable volunteer system and training programs.
Discipleship & Spiritual Growth Strategy
Helping churches design discipleship pathways to nurture spiritual maturity.
Church Growth & Outreach Planning
Crafting strategies to expand membership, engage the community, and enhance evangelism efforts.
Church Planting Strategy
Providing coaching and resources for launching new church plants.

Mission goals
✓ Value-based
✓ Current and future
✓ Numerical and spiritual
What’s your organization’s mission?
How do you define your church or organization’s mission? What are your values? Adrian has worked with churches and non profits of all sizes to define their mission and develop their values.
Assessment
Take time to review and assess the current status of your organization
Strategy
Where has God put your organization? People, location and timing are important.
Leading teams
Adrian leads a team of over 10 co-vocational ministry staff in addition to leading a team of 25+ hospital staff. Adrian can help you build a team, develop a team and grow your teams ability to work towards a shared vision.

Leading
✓ Type of team
✓ Roles and goals
✓ Shared vision
Get to know Adrian

Someone you can Relate to…
Adrian Dixon is the Founding/Lead Pastor of Northside Community Church in Knightdale, North Carolina. Adrian was part of a team of 3 that moved to Knightdale in 2001 to plant. Since that time, the church has grown to a regular attendance of over 300, a co-vocational staff of 11. In addition to his role at Northside, Adrian is the full-time Director of Chaplain Services & Education for Duke Raleigh and Duke Regional Hospitals. Both hospitals are part of the Duke University Health System. Adrian also coordinates church planting efforts for the Advent Christian General Conference.
While he stays busy, his family (wife & 3 children) are his main priority. Adrian has a heart for seeing leaders become and stay healthy and to help them as they lead their organizations to health.
Ready to get started?
Simply reach out to us, share your goals, and we’ll swiftly work with you to create a strategic roadmap that turns visions into success stories.
Uncertain of where to start?
Of course it can be a bit daunting, but let’s start by meeting and having a conversation. Who knows – maybe just knowing you have a friend is where you need to start!
What’s holding you back?
Let’s just admit that life and frustrations can hold us back. Trust that God will lead you through this season – and perhaps Relate can be part of the solution.
