Inactivity Does Not Equal Inadequacy
We are not a waiting people. We don’t like to wait. We’re not hard-wired for it. Whether it’s DMV lines or Disney rides, test results or Taco Bell drive throughs, waiting is not something that...
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People Are the Mission: Sneak Preview (ch. 3)
The countdown is on to the launch day of People Are The Mission, coming Tuesday, March 6. Each Monday until the release date I’m sharing brief excerpts from the book. I’d love to hear your...
Flashback Friday: Clean Your Exit Ramp
Every Friday I dig into the archives and dust off an old post. If you haven’t read it, it’s new to you! People in ministry often discover that some things are out of their...
Thursday Three For All: Multisite Kid Engagement, Leadership Helps, and Joke Returns
It’s Thursday, kiddies: the day when I roll out a few things I’ve been reading over the past week. Three of ‘em, to be exact. Enjoy. (Remember: click on the big bold print to read the...
2018 Blog Survey
Want a chance at a $25 Amazon gift card? Read on. Blog-reading friends, it’s that time of year again, and I need your help. You come from all parts of the country and from all...
Where Are You Taking Your Team?
As I type, I’m away from home at a conference. In a couple of days my wife is going to join me for a quick getaway in a city we both love. Because of my...
People Are The Mission: Sneak Preview (ch. 2)
The countdown is on to the launch day of People Are The Mission, coming Tuesday, March 6. Each Monday until the release date I’m sharing brief excerpts from the book. I’d love to hear your...
Flashback Friday: Getting Personal With Your Guests
Every Friday I dig into the archives and dust off an old post. If you haven’t read it, it’s new to you! One of the beautiful things about serving guests well can eventually become...
Thursday Three For All: Saying No, Your Corner of the Sphere, and Underwater Mailbox
It’s Thursday, kiddies: the day when I roll out a few things I’ve been reading over the past week. Three of ‘em, to be exact. Enjoy. (Remember: click on the big bold print to read the...
Overload
A few days ago I attempted to dig up a recently-heard quote. The only problem was that I couldn’t remember exactly where I had heard it. Had I read it in a book? On a blog? Seen...
