
The New York Times best-selling authors of One Month to Live are back with another 30-day plan in Love At Last Sight: Thirty Days to Grow and Deepen Your Closest Relationships. The new book by Senior Pastor Kerry Shook and Chris Shook, co-founders of Woodlands Church in The Woodlands, Texas, helps readers focus on their key relationships—spouse, children, [...]
The following is a blog post announcing the new book OUTSPOKEN – a book on church communications (which I’m honored to be a part of). Read what Tim Schraeder said in his announcement on his blog: Less than a month ago an idea was born. I bought a domain, sent a few emails, and the [...]
For the past 2 weeks, I’ve been reading 2 books: one for Christian leaders and one for business leaders. The books are Doing Church as a Team and Organizing Genius. Both have given me great insight into teams and collaboration. What are you reading? I’m also pleased to see what happens when churches collaborate with [...]
If you haven’t noticed, my blog posts have either been brief or copies of someone else’s. This month (March), I’ve committed to write at least one chapter a day for my new book on innovation. I’m putting all my effort, energy and brain cells into that. Honestly, I don’t have a lot left over. After [...]
I’m collecting stories of risk and would love to hear from you. I’d like to hear if you and your church took a risk and what the outcome was and I’d love to hear if you think a Biblical story demonstrates taking risk. You, my friends, are my partners in writing this book. Please share [...]
As I’m writing this book on innovation, I’m including a Biblical example in each chapter. I have a lot of Biblical stories that I feel show innovative thinking or action, but I’m always looking for more. If you have a Biblical example of innovation or doing something new or different because God led them to [...]
After studying, researching and chewing/meditating on innovation for 3 years and traveling the country in 2008 and 2009 speaking to Church leaders in major cities, it’s time for me to write about what I’ve learned. I’ll be taking the month of March to write daily on the subject of innovation in ministry. I sincerely ask [...]
Renee Johnson is a spirited speaker and writer to twenty-somethings. She graduated from Biola University and has had the pleasure of working with the top nationally-known Christian speakers and writers at Outreach Events. Her devotional blog reaches hundreds of readers. Renee’s mission in life is to “spur others forward” (Hebrews 10:24) using the lessons learned [...]
My friend, DJ Chuang, posted an article entitled “Can the online church really be the church?” Here it is: This new book by Douglas Estes, SimChurch: Being the Church in the Virtual World, tackles the brewing questions surrounding the legitimacy of an online church. Many church leaders are discerning and discussing the “what is the church?” [...]
Today I’m a stop on the Whole Church Blog Tour. I asked author Mel Lawrenz 3 questions and he answered them below. I read this book on two flights a week ago. It’s worth your time to check it out. 1) In chapter 10, you talk about the struggles we all face when it comes [...]
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