by Greg Atkinson | Feb 19, 2014 | Addiction, Church 2.0, Church Media, church planting, Church video, Churches, Communication, Creativity, Devotional, Discipleship, Greg's Favorites, Hurt and Pain, Leadership, Media ministry, Movies, Music, Preaching, Pride, Random Thoughts, Worship Leading, Worship resources
Someone sent me this video of Rhett Walker Band’s “Broken Man” song. I resonated with it. God has been breaking me for a long time. I wrote about when it came to a head HERE. This would be a great song to use in a worship service sometime depending...
by Greg Atkinson | Feb 14, 2014 | Devotional, Family, Greg's Favorites, Holidays, Hurt and Pain, Innovation, Random Thoughts, Social Media
After I watched this video I immediately felt convicted and put down my iPhone. I’ve written about this in the past – the struggle we all face with technology and the danger of it taking over our lives. So watch this video, close your computer, put down...
by Greg Atkinson | Feb 10, 2014 | Addiction, Attractional, Books, Church 2.0, church planting, Churches, Communication, Consulting, Continuing Education, Creativity, Devotional, Discipleship, Greg's Favorites, Hurt and Pain, Ideas, Innovation, Leadership, Media ministry, Missional, Multi-site, Music, Outreach, Preaching, Pride, Random Thoughts, Worship Leading
I’ve now been in ministry for 20 years. I started in February of 1994. I started thinking about what I’ve learned over the years, serving churches of various sizes and types and speaking to and meeting with countless Church leaders across the country. The...
by Greg Atkinson | Feb 5, 2014 | Attractional, Church 2.0, Church Media, Church video, Churches, Communication, Continuing Education, Devotional, Diversity, Greg's Favorites, Innovation, Internet Links, Missional, Outreach, Preaching, Pride, Random Thoughts
Last night, like hundreds of thousands of others around the world, I watched the debate between Ken Ham (Answers in Genesis) and Bill Nye (The Science Guy). I remarked on Facebook that I liked Ken Ham’s opening remarks. I watched almost all of the debate and...
by Greg Atkinson | Jan 31, 2014 | Churches, Communication, Devotional, Discipleship, Leadership, Preaching, Random Thoughts, Worship Leading
Today’s blog post is a guest post from Paul David Tripp: Back in my early days of ministry, I was a kindergarten teacher at a Christian school. Those were the four longest years of my life…actually, that’s not true. They were four great years,...
by Greg Atkinson | 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...
