Church Leadership Essentials is Now Available in Print

by | Jan 21, 2014 | Attractional, Books, Branding/Design, Church 2.0, Church Media, church planting, Church video, Churches, Communication, Consulting, Continuing Education, Creativity, Devotional, Discipleship, Financial, Greg's Favorites, Ideas, Innovation, Intros and Announcements, Leadership, Media ministry, Missional, Multi-site, Music, Outreach, Preaching, Social Media, Training, Web 2.0, Worship Leading, Worship resources

My book Church Leadership Essentials: What Every Pastor Needs to Know is now available in print. The book has done very well as an ebook on Kindle and has 5 star reviews (thank you). Personally, I like to hold a book in my hand and keep it on a shelf in my office. I...

Deaf, but Driven

by | Jan 17, 2014 | Attractional, Branding/Design, Church 2.0, Church Media, church planting, Church video, Communication, Creativity, Greg's Favorites, HD, Ideas, Innovation, Leadership, Media ministry, Multi-site, Outreach, Preaching, Pride, Random Thoughts, Worship Leading

Regardless of who  you’re pulling for in Sunday’s NFC Championship Game, this is pretty cool. I don’t know if you’ve heard the incredible story of Seahawks fullback Derrick Coleman, who is the first legally deaf offensive player in NFL history,...

My Interview with Rich Birch

by | Jan 13, 2014 | Attractional, Branding/Design, Church 2.0, Church Media, church planting, Churches, Communication, Consulting, Continuing Education, Creativity, Ideas, Innovation, Leadership, Multi-site, Outreach, Preaching, Random Thoughts, Social Media, Training, Web 2.0, Worship Leading, Worship resources

Watch this video of Rich Birch interviewing me for the unSeminary Podcast on ways to create an irresistible church in 2014. We based this conversation around a chapter of my book Church Leadership Essentials. Listen in on this episode for some practical insights on...

Get Back Up!

by | Jan 10, 2014 | Attractional, Church 2.0, Church Media, church planting, Church video, Churches, Communication, Companies, Continuing Education, Creativity, Devotional, Hurt and Pain, Ideas, Innovation, Leadership, Media ministry, Multi-site, Outreach, Preaching, Random Thoughts, Worship Leading

I thought this commercial was encouraging and inspiring. It reminded me about the chapter in my upcoming book on progression. In the chapter I talk about not being afraid to fail and continuing to try after failure. Enjoy this video. “For a righteous man falls...

2014 Multisite Trends

by | Jan 3, 2014 | Attractional, Branding/Design, Church 2.0, Church Media, church planting, Church video, Churches, Communication, Consulting, Continuing Education, Creativity, Discipleship, Greg's Favorites, Ideas, Innovation, internet campus, Leadership, Media ministry, Missional, Multi-site, Outreach, Preaching, Random Thoughts, Training, Worship resources

The multisite model continues to be a proven and cost-effective vehicle for churches in reaching, serving and engaging more people locally and regionally. Leadership Network reports there are over 5,000 expressions of multisite church across North America with nearly...