by Greg Atkinson | Sep 4, 2013 | Attractional, Books, Branding/Design, Church 2.0, church planting, Churches, Communication, Continuing Education, Greg's Favorites, Ideas, Internet Links, Leadership, Outreach, Random Thoughts, Training, Worship Leading, Worship resources
As I always say: “Leaders are readers.” Here is a list of the books I read during the month of August. Please note: Often I will reread a book to see what I missed or just to refresh my memory. Here’s the list: Crazy Love: Overwhelmed by a Relentless...
by Greg Atkinson | Aug 30, 2013 | Blogs, Books, Church 2.0, church planting, Churches, Communication, Companies, Conferences, Continuing Education, Events and Seminars, Greg's Favorites, Ideas, Innovation, Leadership, Missional, Multi-site, Outreach, Preaching, Random Thoughts, Social Justice, Training, Web 2.0, Worship Leading
I remember years ago attending a Catalyst event and hearing Andy Stanley talk about how the “tension is good.” I’m a both-and kind of guy anyway – that’s just how I’m wired. I’ve already blogged before about the tension I feel...
by Greg Atkinson | Aug 21, 2013 | Audio, Books, Branding/Design, Church 2.0, Church Media, church planting, Church video, Churches, Communication, Companies, Consulting, Continuing Education, Creativity, Financial, Greg's Favorites, Ideas, Innovation, Internet Links, Intros and Announcements, Leadership, Media ministry, Missional, Multi-site, Music, Outreach, Preaching, Products, Random Thoughts, Reviews, Social Media, Training, Web 2.0, Worship Leading, Worship resources
Yesterday, Rainer Publishing officially launched and went public. I’m thrilled about this great new resource for churches, pastors and Christians in general. I’m also pleased to announce that I’m under contract with them and will be releasing a brand...
by Greg Atkinson | Aug 15, 2013 | Blogs, Books, Church 2.0, church planting, Churches, Communication, Companies, Consulting, Continuing Education, Creativity, Financial, Greg's Favorites, Ideas, Innovation, Leadership, Missional, Multi-site, Outreach, Preaching, Random Thoughts, Social Media, Training, Web 2.0, Worship Leading, Worship resources
This past week I was contacted by a minister that was getting ready to start his new role of Campus Pastor at a multisite church in 2014. He asked me to share with him what my week looked like, my responsibilities and explain the role of the Campus Pastor. Believe it...
by Greg Atkinson | Aug 12, 2013 | Books, Church 2.0, Church Media, church planting, Churches, Communication, Continuing Education, Devotional, Greg's Favorites, Internet Links, Intros and Announcements, Leadership, Outreach, Preaching, Random Thoughts, Reviews
Breaking Bad returned last night. Shhh! I haven’t seen it, yet. Don’t tell me what happened. My friend Blake Atwood wrote this great book that you can get for $2.99. It’s called The Gospel According to Breaking Bad. I have downloaded it to my Kindle...
by Greg Atkinson | Aug 2, 2013 | Blogs, Books, Church 2.0, church planting, Churches, Communication, Continuing Education, Events and Seminars, Greg's Favorites, Ideas, Leadership, Missional, Multi-site, Outreach, Preaching, Random Thoughts, Training, Worship Leading
Today I’m participating in a seminar/discussion with Hugh Halter with my friends here in Joplin, MO that are a part of Forge Joplin. Great discussion so far. I’ll be writing about this more in the future. Back to it!