How We Learned to Spend Less and Reach More People

After sending out a 50,000 piece mailing that got dismal results I said, "That's it!  I'm done with direct mail!" But before I totally gave up, I decided to learn about how it works for companies that were achieving tremendous success during direct mail.  That's when everything changed!  The next time we did direct mail,… Continue reading How We Learned to Spend Less and Reach More People

Sunday Stuff…

– Great day today!  – Taught Revelation 12 – Surprisingly good crowd.  – Looking forward to not having to teach this Sunday :)  – This Sunday we're doing "Bizzaro Sunday". Mark is teaching and I'm leading worship.   – For those who don't know, when we first started Calvary, I taught and led worship.  … Continue reading Sunday Stuff…

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Sunday Stuff…

– Good Day at church.    – I taught Revelation 11. 1/2 way done with Revelation! – I bombed in the first service.  I tell you when it goes well, so I've got to keep it real and tell you when it doesn't go well.   – We had some technical problems as I started… Continue reading Sunday Stuff…

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Why Coaching is Better than Conferences…

I've been to my share of conferences over the years… And I've been part of several coaching environments as a leader and participant… Here's my conclusion: Coaching is better.   Both have their benefits. Conferences inspire me and cause me to think bigger.  But coaching has a way of putting all of that lofting thinking… Continue reading Why Coaching is Better than Conferences…

New Coaching Opportunity!

I talked about this in the www.church-strategies.com newsletter this week, but I'm starting a new Leadership Coaching network for Senior Pastors in August.  It will be a 6-month tele-coaching network that focuses on the following topics:  Session One: The Personal Development of the Senior Pastor  Session Two: Church Governance   Session Three: Developing other Leaders  Session Four:… Continue reading New Coaching Opportunity!