Month: April 2019
Changing the Habit Loop
What is the habit loop? A habit consists of three parts; a cue, a routine action, and a reward. According to Charles Duhigg in The Power of Habit, the cue
“Wild” for Vacation Bible School
Can you imagine an event at your church: where seven months of ministry growth is gained in one week? where the Gospel is shared daily? where more than half of
5 Tips for Handling Conflict with Your Pastor
Have you ever been in a place of conflict in your ministry? Have you been in conflict with a pastor, staff member, or a church member? If you answered yes
Take Time to Overcommunicate Change
The pastor came to me with concern. People were leaving his church – long term, stalwart members were leaving. I give him credit, at least he was concerned about this
Unlearning for Greater Leading
It would be hard for anyone to contradict that the culture around us is changing. In fact, God created us all as beings of constant change. Every living thing that
Announcing: Career Plant
What are you going to do after college? Where will you live and work? What are you going to do for the rest of your life? Life after college
What’s in Your Hands?
Throughout Exodus, God used a shepherd’s staff to show Moses, the Israelites and other nations His power and presence. As Moses leaves his encounter with God at the burning bush,
SBOM honored by BCA
The State Board of Missions received eight awards – four 1st place awards, one 2nd place award, and three 3rd place awards – during the Baptist Communicators Association’s Wilmer C.
Software programs can help keep your church organized
Churches have a lot to keep up with. Membership rosters, giving records, church accounts — the list goes on and on. How does your church organize everything? Do you have
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