Archive for the ‘leadership’ Category

In The Groove

Posted: February 9, 2010 in leadership

I don’t know exactly how to put my finger on it, but somehow I’m enjoying ministry more now than I ever have.  These days are challenging for me, to say the least, but for some reason my stress level is down and my enjoyment level is up.   How is that possible? I’ve got an incredible [...]

Checking In

Posted: July 23, 2009 in leadership, speaking

We just got back in town from a trip to North Carolina, and will be here all of one day before we leave for Little Gasparilla island for a week of fishing and family.  Just thought I’d check in before I unplug from the interweb for another week. There are definitely some BIG things dropping [...]

Good Advice

Posted: July 3, 2009 in character, leadership

I couldn’t have said it better myself. Oh, and by the way, that works for pastors too.  And church staff.  And teachers.  And…

Here’s A New One

Posted: June 16, 2009 in leadership

So there’s something that’s been bugging me, but I haven’t said anything out loud about it.  That is, until I ran across this series of posts by J.D. Greear about revitalizing a church. J.D. was one of the speakers this year at Advance09, and his talk was titled “Planting is for Wimps: Revitalizing a Church [...]

Ok, so I straight-up hijacked this from this blog, but who cares?  It’s worth it… “While the worriers are worrying, the planners are planning & the accountants are figuring out why we can’t afford it, I’m busy getting started.” – Walt Disney Which reminds me: those who say it can’t be done rarely discourage those [...]