Not Everyone Likes You

by | Nov 1, 2013 | Attractional, Books, Church 2.0, church planting, Churches, Communication, Consulting, Continuing Education, Financial, Hurt and Pain, Innovation, Intros and Announcements, Leadership, Missional, Multi-site, Outreach, Preaching, Pride, Random Thoughts, Training, Worship Leading

The following is an excerpt from my new book Church Leadership Essentials available through Rainer Publishing. Here’s the chapter on not everyone liking you: If you’re a ministry veteran, this chapter will come as no surprise to you. If you are a young...

The March of the Unqualified

by | Oct 29, 2013 | Addiction, Attractional, Branding/Design, Church 2.0, Church Media, church planting, Church video, Churches, Communication, Companies, Continuing Education, Creativity, Devotional, Diversity, Greg's Favorites, HD, Hurt and Pain, Innovation, Intros and Announcements, Leadership, Media ministry, Missional, Movies, Multi-site, Music, Outreach, Preaching, Pride, Random Thoughts, Web 2.0, Worship Leading, Worship resources

For years, the video below has been one of my favorite videos (now I really know why it resonates). This video is by Igniter Media and we recently played it at my church. Hats off to my friend, Trent Armstrong, for his amazing work on this video. After all these...

Effective Leaders Hate Honesty and Love Truth

by | Oct 25, 2013 | Attractional, Blogs, Books, Branding/Design, Church 2.0, Church Media, church planting, Church video, Churches, Communication, Companies, Conferences, Consulting, Continuing Education, Devotional, Greg's Favorites, Hurt and Pain, Ideas, Innovation, Leadership, Media ministry, Missional, Multi-site, Music, Outreach, Preaching, Pride, Random Thoughts, Training, Web 2.0, Worship Leading, Worship resources

I’m continuing my break from blogging and social media, so I thought I’d share some excellent content from my friend, Tom Harper each day this week. Hasn’t this week been a blessing of wisdom from a man of God? Today’s blog post is so...

Jesus’ Strategy for Reaching Your Community Without Advertising

by | Oct 24, 2013 | Attractional, Blogs, Books, Branding/Design, Church 2.0, Church Media, church planting, Church video, Churches, Communication, Companies, Conferences, Consulting, Continuing Education, Creativity, Devotional, Events and Seminars, Greg's Favorites, Hurt and Pain, Ideas, Innovation, Leadership, Media ministry, Missional, Multi-site, Music, Outreach, Preaching, Pride, Random Thoughts, Training, Web 2.0, Worship Leading, Worship resources

I’m continuing my break from blogging and social media, so I thought I’d share some amazing content from my friend, Tom Harper each day this week. Today’s blog post is genius. I’m on a journey from a life full of pride to walking humbly in the...

Discover Someone’s True Character with Two Tests

by | Oct 23, 2013 | Attractional, Blogs, Books, Branding/Design, Church 2.0, Church Media, church planting, Church video, Churches, Communication, Companies, Conferences, Consulting, Continuing Education, Creativity, Devotional, Events and Seminars, Greg's Favorites, Hurt and Pain, Ideas, Innovation, Leadership, Media ministry, Missional, Multi-site, Music, Outreach, Preaching, Pride, Random Thoughts, Training, Web 2.0, Worship Leading

I’m continuing my break from blogging and social media, so I thought I’d share some great content from my friend, Tom Harper each day this week. Today’s blog post is terrific. I’m on a journey from a life full of pride to walking humbly in the...