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churchcommunicationspro.com just posted an article I wrote entitled “Five Benefits of Blogging for Pastors” (read it here).
I am believing more and more in the power of the blog and can only hope that more and more pastors will take advantage of this great tool!
I’ll publish this particular post later on this blog!
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A little something new here…
At the end of every month I’m going to post the five posts that got the most views.
And with no further ado… for the month of February the top posts were…
Flood at the church
The Top Five Reasons Why Leaders Fail
What Should We Expect From the Church
Five Things I Would Do If [...]
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A few cool things happening around here these days…
Just walk across the room this week and invite someone to church this weekend for our new series “Struggling With God”! We’re gonna hit it hard these next few weeks! You can bet that we’re gonna be calling people to give their lives to Jesus during [...]
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Sometimes I’m a great leader and I hit homeruns every time I get up to bat…
And then other times I’m a schmuck and I strike out and fall down! I had one of those days today! CRAP!
I needed to share some frustration and did it in a hurtful way. What [...]
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This week we are starting a new sermon series… Struggling With God!
This is going to be a tough, honest look at the “dark side” of the Christian journey.
The reality is that sometimes our theology and reality collide! We believe that God is good, just, loving, and holy! But then tragedy strikes! What happens when what [...]
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I think that the best remedy for failure is confession, which breeds trust, and a solid plan for recovery, which facilitates hope!
It sounds like this, “I did (Fill in the blank) , and I am sorry. I am now going to do [...]
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WHAT A WEEKEND! I LOVE serving @ Northgate!
Here’s the scoop…
We wrapped up the “Just Walk Across The Room.” The last three weeks we did team teaching (I enjoyed teaching with Vern and Anthony), but this weekend I went solo. I answered the question, “What happens when you and I walk across the room?” The answer… [...]
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Seth Godin had a great little post on the benefit of blogging (read it here).
In a nutshell, I blog for three reasons:
Real time communication – blogging allows me to share info and commentary on issues as they happen (e.g. the flood). You can read about it on the blog… or you can wait for the [...]
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I was reading in Proverbs this morning and came across two interesting verses…
Proverbs 15:2 “The wise person makes learning a joy…”
Proverbs 16:21 “…instruction is appreciated if it’s well presented.”
We hear a lot these days about “people’s short attention span.” I don’t believe it. We can watch a two hour movie without getting bored; we can [...]
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Earlier this week I posted some thoughts on a question, “What should we expect from the church” (see it here).
Rindy, has some great comments on this question on her blog (read it here).
What do you think? What should we expect from the church and what should the church expect from us?
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