Being wrong may be one of the best opportunities to build trust in just about any relationship. That's kind of a weird sentence. How can being wrong be an opportunity to build trust? It seems to defy the laws of logic in much the same way that Disney continues to allow Goofy to own Pluto. … Continue reading One of the Best Ways to Build Trust in Any Relationship
TakeThemAMeal.com
If you've been in ministry longer than a month chances are good that you've either taken a meal to someone going through a significant life change or put together a plan for others to bring meals. TakeThemAMeal.com is a phenomenal, easy, and free service that we use at High Desert Church to plan for these … Continue reading TakeThemAMeal.com
What I Learned About Dealing With Conflict From Doing The Dishes
I think I might be allergic to doing the dishes. At least that's what I keep telling my wife. Whenever she notices the dishes piling up I get a friendly reminder that it might be time to do something about the Leaning Tower of Plates that has accumulated in the sink. I try to … Continue reading What I Learned About Dealing With Conflict From Doing The Dishes
10 Things I Learned From Jim Collins
http://www.flickr.com/photos/hsm_brasil/5164775234/ 1. Build a personal board of directors who have the character you want to emulate. 2. Take Make time to think by turning off your electronic gadgets for an hour each day. 3. Work where your greatest passions, skills, usefulness intersect 4. Stop trying to be so interesting and start being more interested. 5. … Continue reading 10 Things I Learned From Jim Collins
5 Questions to Ask Your Team
http://www.flickr.com/photos/23679420@N00/545653437/ 1. What was your most recent encounter with God? 2. What are you most thankful for right now? 3. What is going well in your ministry and what needs work? 4. What's one thing I can do to help you be more successful? 5. How can I be praying for you? What questions are … Continue reading 5 Questions to Ask Your Team
10 Reasons Why Kids’ Ministry Leaders are Awesome
http://www.flickr.com/photos/jackvsjapan/5080470885/ It’s no secret that our children’s ministry leaders are first-class members of Awesometown. Of this there can be no question. But one of the perks of being as awesome as you are is having other people like me (who aren’t as awesome) tell you why you are the cat’s pajamas. Why anyone would give … Continue reading 10 Reasons Why Kids’ Ministry Leaders are Awesome
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