I'm really excited about this new tool we've put together for 1st - 6th Graders at High Desert Church. It's a devotional they can do on their own or with mom and dad during the week that helps them remember, learn more about, and live out the lesson they heard on the weekend. It's still … Continue reading Week After Devotional for Kids
8 Tips to Help You Put on Amazing Events in Your Ministry, Pt 2
In my last post I talked about the first 4 tips to help you put on amazing events in your ministry. Today I want to share the last 4 tips. Here they are: 5. Schedule when, where, and how promotion will work All the planning in the world won't help if your event isn't promoted … Continue reading 8 Tips to Help You Put on Amazing Events in Your Ministry, Pt 2
8 Tips to Help You Put on Amazing Events in Your Ministry, Pt 1
Events can be a great way to accent the normal ebb and flow of programs that happen in your ministry throughout the year. If you work at a church chances are you and your team are responsible to pull off a couple of events a year. Everyone in charge of an event wants to make … Continue reading 8 Tips to Help You Put on Amazing Events in Your Ministry, Pt 1
Helping Young Children Deal With Porn
Came across this great post over on Brian Dollar's blog about helping children (yes children, NOT teens) deal with pornography. Here's a clip. Head over to Brian's blog to read the rest: I received a tough email from a ministry friend this week. It said, “I found out Sunday night that an 11 year old girl … Continue reading Helping Young Children Deal With Porn
Where Failure Begins
I was so nervous the first time I took my driving test. I thought about all the things that could go wrong. Because of that just about all of them did. The second time I took it I had the polar opposite attitude. I practiced so much I thought there was no way I could … Continue reading Where Failure Begins
How to Write a Great Bottom Line For Your Next Talk
Came across this great post from Carey Nieuwhof on how to write a killer bottom line for your next talk. Here's a clip: Rework your bottom line using the tools in the CREAM acrostic (another tool I picked up from Preaching Rocket.) C – CONTRAST Combine two contrasting ideas – the past and the future, the light … Continue reading How to Write a Great Bottom Line For Your Next Talk