I'm a pretty organized guy. I like to plan things ahead and stick to that plan. I have a tendency to freak out when things don't go according to plan. So a few weeks ago was a little stressful for me. I was leading our volunteer orientation meeting, going through our emergency procedures. As I started talking through … Continue reading What a Black Out Taught Me About Planning Ahead
17 Things Every Pastor Needs to Know to Make It In Ministry
Last week Jeremy McGarity, the lead pastor over at Seven San Diego, gave a great talk to our pastors about what he's been learning about how to make it in ministry. Here are the highlights: 1. It's not about your comfort; it's about God's call on your life. 2. A real friend is hard to … Continue reading 17 Things Every Pastor Needs to Know to Make It In Ministry
How The Lego Movie Should Have Ended
http://youtu.be/HOQxxNYSHR0 Confession: I haven't seen the Lego Movie yet, but I loved this parody of it from How It Should Have Ended. Enjoy!
Tending to The Private Life of a Public Leader
A few weeks ago my team and I attended the Tru Gathering at Rock Harbor Church down in Costa Mesa. One of the breakouts I attended was by Doug Fields entitled Tending to The Private Life of a Public Leader. I loved what Doug shared in his breakout so I decided to make a graphic … Continue reading Tending to The Private Life of a Public Leader
How to Last in Ministry
http://youtu.be/-IsB591HkLk Staying in ministry for the long haul is hard. Not a lot of people do it. If you're reading this chances are you want to be one of the ones who do. In this month's podcast I'll share one tip that will help you last in ministry, whether you're paid or not, for the … Continue reading How to Last in Ministry
4 Questions Everyone Should Ask
http://youtu.be/y0oV-f10Bpk --- This video is adapted from the article "7 Questions That Could Change Your Life," written by Jon Acuff and published in the March/April 2014 issue of RELEVANT magazine. You can read the full article here.
Jeff McClung 