Jesus says “ Your love for one another will prove to the world that you are my disciples.” The concept of unity within our congregations can be a tricky one. Often, pastors - in a quest to stand strong in our beliefs - inadvertently actually cause division. So what is our responsibility as pastors?
Read MoreWhen you play as a group, the ability to listen to each other and restrain is the most important part of playing music, period! Let’s dive into why this is extremely relevant as a band leading the church.
Read MoreMost of us know about the 10% tradition of tithe, but what did Jesus say about giving?
Read MoreI’ve come to realize there’s a big difference between volunteers going through the motions versus actually being engaged and keeping the initial softness of heart that they had while committing to serve initially. Here are three strategies I’ve been able to use with the volunteers at my church, to combat burnout and turnover.
Read MoreI have a call from the Lord to Shepard my church and I take that very seriously. As pastors how can we trust and empower our team to pull our the vision God’s given us with the same quality, drive, and sense of urgency? Here’s what I’m doing!
Read MoreLet’s face it, regardless of church size, growing & discipling your musician pool can be a BIG challenge. Here’s how I”m doing it at my church.
Read MoreComparison can inspire… and let’s be honest, discourage. How can we give our greatest, be inspired, and keep our services and teams focused on Jesus?
Read MoreNothing is made without intention. For all of our wanting of peace within the communities that we exist in or lead, peace must be sown
Read MoreWe need to be rested in order to attack our to do list, succeed in our jobs, and be present with our families. Without rest, I have found that I am not as impactful, so what does the Bible say about how we should be practicing rest?
Read MoreHis Presence or our Plan? Are we willing to let listen for and adopt God’s plan even if it conflicts with ours?
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